Trichobezoar presenting with the 'comma sign' in Rapunzel Syndrome: a case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Rapunzel Syndrome is an uncommon presentation of trichobezoar, involving strands of swallowed hair extending as a tail through the small intestine, beyond the stomach. This was first described in 1968 and until 2003 only thirteen cases have been reported. CASE PRESENTATION: A 55-year o...

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Autores principales: Dindyal, S, Bhuva, NJ, Ramdass, MJ, Narayansingh, V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18973682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-286

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