Intussusception and intestinal perforations caused by multiple trichobezoars

Mehta, Manish R.; Patel, Ramnik V

doi:10.1016/0022-3468(92)90797-b

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“…This increases the risk of severe complications, such as gastric mucosal erosion, ulceration and even perforation of the stomach or the small intestine. In addition, intussusception, obstructive jaundice, protein-losing enteropathy, pancreatitis and even death have been reported as complications of (unrecognized) trichobezoar in the literature 13,14,15,16,17 .Presentation ranges from nonspecific abdominal or epigastric pain, to a range of complications as mentioned.…”

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An Interesting Case of Trichobezoar

Patil¹,

Kadeli²,

Belagali³

2014

jemds

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An Interesting Case of Trichobezoar

Patil¹,

Kadeli²,

Belagali³

2014

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“…Il est connu sous la dénomination de «Syndrome de Rapunzel» [3]. Le premier cas de trichobézoard a été publié en 1779 [4,5].…”

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Le Bézoard gastrique : à propos de deux observations et revue de la littérature

Farouk¹,

Diffaa²,

Krati³

2013

Hegel

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“…DeBakey ve Jordan trikobezoarların karın ağrısı, bulantı ve kusma, zayıflık ve kilo kaybıyla bulgu verebileceğini ve karakteristik karın içi kitle, dışkıdaki saç veya radyolojik bulgularla tanı konulabileceğini ve de obstüriksiyon, ülserasyon, perforasyon ve peritonitle komplike olabileceğini bildirdiler (8). Trikobezoarın daha az sıklıkla görülen bulguları ve komplikasyonları besin eksiklikleri, pankreatit, tıkanma sarılığı, süperior mezenterik arter sendromu ve intussusepsiyon olabilir (9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14).…”

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A rare case of trichobezoar: Rapunzel and #8217;s syndrome

Kırkıl¹,

Böyük²,

Bülbüller³

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Gaziantep Med J

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ÖzetUzun bir kuyruğa sahip olan bezoarların neden olduğu klinik durum Rapunzel sendromu olarak adlandırılır. Bu makalede, Rapunzel sendromlu bir olguyu mevcut literatürü kısaca gözden geçirerek sunduk. Karın ağrısı ve kilo kaybı şikayetleri olan yirmi bir yaşında bayan hastada tüm mideyi dolduran ve duodenum 4. kısmına kadar uzanan trikobezoar saptadık. Kitle laparotomi ve gastrotomi ile çıkarıldı. Anahtar kelimeler: Bezoar; Rapunzel sendromu; trikotillomani AbstractThe clinical condition caused by bezoars with long tail named as "Rapunzel's syndrome". We present a case with the Rapunzel's syndrome, and also briefly review the relevant literature in this article. We diagnosed a gastric trichobezoar that filling the entire stomach and extending to the forth part of duodenum in a 21 years-old-girl who complained about abdominal pain and weight loss. The bezoar removed by coeliotomy and gastrotomy.

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Intussusception and intestinal perforations caused by multiple trichobezoars

Cited by 41 publications

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An Interesting Case of Trichobezoar

An Interesting Case of Trichobezoar

Le Bézoard gastrique : à propos de deux observations et revue de la littérature

A rare case of trichobezoar: Rapunzel and #8217;s syndrome

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