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Gastric ulceration and perforation secondary to large trichobezoar – A case report describing the role of magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosis

INTRODUCTION: Trichotillomania and trichotillophagia can result in huge intraluminal coagulations of hair. Rarely, these can present with gastric perforation. This work has been reported in line with the SCARE criteria (Agha et al., 2016) [1]. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report the case of a 15 year ol...

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Autores principales: Hennessy, M.M., Ivanovski, I., Ó Súilleabháin, C.B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5814371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29438853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.01.004