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Rapunzel Syndrome Causing Appendicitis in an 8-year-old Girl
Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of presentation of trichobezoar, an extension of hair fibers into the small bowel and rarely beyond the ileocecal valve. Its clinical presentation is deceptive ranging from abdominal mass to symptoms of obstruction. We report a 8-year-old girl admitted with a history...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681112/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23766615 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.111203 |