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The Stomach Full of Hair-Trichobezoar
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2022 Trichobezoars are rare masses of hair resulting from hair plucking (trichotillomania) and hair eating (trichophagia). Few of the hair may also be carried by peristalsis into the duodenum. This condition is known as Rapunzel syndrome.
Raghav Yelamanchi +3 more
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Trichotillomania in a patient with dementia: a case report
Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 Trichotillomania represents the symptom of pulling out hair. This has been recognised in many psychiatric disorders but is a relatively uncommon presentation. We report a case of trichotillomania associated with dementia.
Praveen Nikkanth Navkhare +3 more
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A rare presentation of Rapunzel syndrome with multiple small bowel intussusceptions [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2019 Rapunzel syndrome is caused by gastric trichobezoar with extended tail and small bowel obstruction. Patients with gastric trichobezoar can be asymptomatic until the bezoar increases in size. We report a case of a girl who visited the emergency department
Kyoung Jeen Min +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy of trichotillomania [PDF]
Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 2017 A 27-year old woman with a history of bipolar II disorder was referred with a history of nonresponse to 2 adequate trials of antidepressants for the index episode of depression. During a routine inquiry to assess symptoms of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), she reported a history of ...
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Development and Validation of a Metacognitive-Cognitive-Behavioral Model for Explaining Trichotillomania [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014 Background & Aims: Trichotillomania (TTM) is an unknown disorder and resistant to treatment. The purpose of this study was to develop and validate the new metacognitive-cognitive-behavioral model for trichotillomania.
Mehdi Rabiei +3 more
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Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1985 Abstract Trichotillomania is an overlooked symptom, which is probably not as rare as was once thought. It is seen in a variety of psychiatric disorders and is particularly common in children. Often the symptom in children represents an attempt to work through an object loss by using hair as a transitional object.
K R, Krishnan +2 more
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International Journal of Trichology, 2015 Trichotillomania is a disorder of an impulsive hair pulling that occurs in both adults and children alike. Trichotillomania is seen in children and often has other psychiatric comorbidity. Here, we present an interesting case of a mother who had trichotillomania and recovered with treatment following which she resorted to pulling hair of her child and ...
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Linear alopecia areata versus trichotillomania: The game of time
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2018 Linear variant of alopecia areata (AA) is a rare entity posing as a diagnostic challenge owing to the ability to mimic multiple conditions ranging from trichotillomania, dermatitis artefacta to linear lupus erythematosus profundus.
Samipa Samir Mukherjee +1 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2010 INTRODUÇÃO: Tricotilomania e alopecia areata em placa possuem características clínicas e dermatoscópicas semelhantes. OBSERVAÇÕES: O exame dermatoscópico da tricotilomania revela densidade capilar diminuída, cabelos fraturados em diferentes tamanhos ...
Leonardo Spagnol Abraham +2 more
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