'Rapunzel syndrome' trichobezoar in a 7-year-old girl: a case report

BACKGROUND: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of trichobezoar with an extension of the hair into the small bowel. Clinical presentation is deceptive and vague ranging from abdominal mass to gastrointestinal symptoms. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a 7 years old girl with Rapunzel syndrome, where the t...

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Autores principales: Al Wadan, Ali H, Al Kaff, Hamed, Al Senabani, Jamila, Al Saadi, Azan S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18831761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-205

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18831761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-205

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