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Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis

Trichobezoar is less common in boys. We are reporting a case of isolated ileal trichobezoars in a 4-year old boy causing intestinal obstruction and gut ischemia with perforation and peritonitis. The case was managed surgically with ileal resection and anastomosis. Postoperative period was uneventful...

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Autores principales: Rattan, Kamal Nain, Yadav, Vikas, Yadav, Varun, Singh, Jasbir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28401038
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i2.549
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author Rattan, Kamal Nain
Yadav, Vikas
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description Trichobezoar is less common in boys. We are reporting a case of isolated ileal trichobezoars in a 4-year old boy causing intestinal obstruction and gut ischemia with perforation and peritonitis. The case was managed surgically with ileal resection and anastomosis. Postoperative period was uneventful.
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spelling pubmed-53716842017-04-11 Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis Rattan, Kamal Nain Yadav, Vikas Yadav, Varun Singh, Jasbir APSP J Case Rep Case Report Trichobezoar is less common in boys. We are reporting a case of isolated ileal trichobezoars in a 4-year old boy causing intestinal obstruction and gut ischemia with perforation and peritonitis. The case was managed surgically with ileal resection and anastomosis. Postoperative period was uneventful. EL-MED-Pub 2017-03-18 /pmc/articles/PMC5371684/ /pubmed/28401038 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i2.549 Text en Copyright © 2017 AJCR http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 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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Rattan, Kamal Nain
Yadav, Vikas
Yadav, Varun
Singh, Jasbir
Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
title Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
title_full Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
title_fullStr Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
title_full_unstemmed Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
title_short Ileal Trichobezoar Presenting as Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
title_sort ileal trichobezoar presenting as intestinal obstruction and peritonitis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28401038
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i2.549
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