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Recurrent gastric trichobezoar in a child
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082015AI3079 A 9-year-old girl with adequate growth and psychomotor development for her age was referred to our emergency service in March 2012 due to epigastralgia, postprandial vomiting, which started 2 days earlier, and a solid mobile epigastric mass of hard consistency. The patient had a history of trichophagia and, 2 years before she had been submitted to a laparotomy ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Einstein (São Paulo)
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2317-6385,1679-4508
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082015ai3079