Abstract:Bezoar is an accumulation of organic substances in the gastrointestinal tract. This condition is extremely rare, their incidence in the pediatric population is unknown. Bezoars usually occur in females, adolescents, and children with psychiatric or neurological disorders. Trichobezoar refers to the accumulation of hair usually in the stomach and even beyond it (Rapunzel syndrome). We present the clinical case of a schoolage female patient who started with neurological symptoms (headache, syncope) and then deve… Show more
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