Menetrier's disease and trichobezoar of stomach--an unusual association.
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Ménétrièr's disease and trichobezoar of stomach--an unusual association.
Hypertrophic gastropathy (Ménétrièr's disease) is a clinical and pathological curiosity. It is often seen in association with a variety of other disease processes. The authors here present a previously undescribed association of Ménétrièr's disease with trichobezoar in the stomach and small intestine.
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.59.693.464