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Trichophagia and Trichobezoar: Case Report

OBJECTIVE: Trichobezoar consists of a compact mass of hair occupying the gastric cavity to a various extent. When the trichobezoar extends past the duodenum it is better referred to as Rapunzel Syndrome. Although trichobezoars are well described in terms of surgical diagnostic and procedure, there a...

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Autores principales: Tiago, Santos, Nuno, Madeira, João, Alcafache, Carla, Vicente, Gonçalo, Molinar, Joana, Noronha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675398
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1745017901208010043