Trichobezoar presenting as a gastric outlet obstruction: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare intestinal condition that starts with the ingestion of a trichobezoar. The condition is predominately found in females and can be associated with trichotillomania, or the compulsive urge to pull one’s own hair out. There are less than 40 cases described in t...

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Autores principales: Nwankwo, Eugene, Daniele, Edward, Woller, Erin, Fitzwater, John, McGill, Thomas, Brooks, Steven E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5397571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.011

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5397571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.011

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