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Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review

Trichophytobezoars are uncommon foreign bodies, formed by hairs and vegetable matter with impacted food particles. We report an unusual case of a 5-year-old girl with large terminal ileal trichophytobezoar causing perforation peritonitis.

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Autores principales: Scorpio, Ronald, Sharma, Devesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177488
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.42575
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description Trichophytobezoars are uncommon foreign bodies, formed by hairs and vegetable matter with impacted food particles. We report an unusual case of a 5-year-old girl with large terminal ileal trichophytobezoar causing perforation peritonitis.
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spelling pubmed-28108262010-02-22 Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review Scorpio, Ronald Sharma, Devesh J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Trichophytobezoars are uncommon foreign bodies, formed by hairs and vegetable matter with impacted food particles. We report an unusual case of a 5-year-old girl with large terminal ileal trichophytobezoar causing perforation peritonitis. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2810826/ /pubmed/20177488 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.42575 Text en © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Scorpio, Ronald
Sharma, Devesh
Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
title Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
title_full Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
title_fullStr Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
title_full_unstemmed Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
title_short Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
title_sort terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: a rare presentation with review
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177488
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.42575
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