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Trichobezoar with and without Rapunzel syndrome in paediatric population: A case series from a tertiary care centre of Northern India

INTRODUCTION: Trichobezoars are concretions formed by accumulation of hair in stomach. Usually, trichobezoar is confined to the stomach, but rarely it may extend from the stomach to the small intestine and even colon. This is an unusual form called Rapunzel syndrome. Our experience with this rare en...

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Autores principales: Kajal, Pradeep, Bhutani, Namita, Tyagi, Niharika, Arya, Pratibha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28918296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.08.060

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