A Rare Case of an Early Postoperative Obstructive Ileus in a Young Female Patient due to a Residual Trichobezoar Mass

Trichobezoar is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction, whereby a mass forms most commonly in the stomach and duodenum of young females, from ingestion of hair, a condition known as trichophagia. We present a case of recurrent small bowel obstruction due to a residual hair mass that was removed sur...

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Autores principales: Christopoulos, P., Ross-Thriepland, S., McCarthy, H., Day, C. S., Sasi, W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4842368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4121969

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4842368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4121969

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