Laparoscopic Intragastric Removal of Giant Trichobezoar
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Laparoscopic Intragastric Removal of Giant Trichobezoar
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Gastric bezoars are a rare clinical entity, most commonly observed in patients with mental or emotional illness. Large bezoars can be difficult to remove laparoscopically without extending a port incision. METHODS We report the case of a large symptomatic trichobezoar with Rapunzel syndrome that occurred in a 17-year-old girl who had trichotillomania. RESULTS The b...
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عنوان ژورنال: JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1086-8089,1938-3797
DOI: 10.4293/108680810x12785289144520