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Gastric Trichobezoar Causing Intermittent Small Bowel Obstruction: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

We report the unusual case of a 45-year-old woman who presented with multiple episodes of small bowel obstruction. Initial exploratory lap-roscopy did not reveal an etiology of the obstruction. Subsequent upper endoscopy identified a non-obstructing gastric trichobezoar which could not be removed en...

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Autores principales: Coufal, Nicole G., Kansagra, Akash P., Doucet, Jay, Lee, Jeanne, Coimbra, Raul, Bansal, Vishal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/217570