Terminal ileal trichophytobezoar with perforation: A rare presentation with review
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چکیده
Trichophytobezoars are uncommon foreign bodies, formed by hairs and vegetable matter with impacted food particles. We report an unusual case of a 5-year-old girl with large terminal ileal trichophytobezoar causing perforation peritonitis.
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دوره 13 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008