Indigestible Trichobezoar Mimicking Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Case Report and a Literature Review

T Bellini, D Franzone, F Pezzotta, V Andreottola… - Emergency Care and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
A 15-year-old girl was admitted to the Pediatric Emergency Department due to abdominal
discomfort, anorexia, diarrhea, emesis, and weight loss. An inflammatory bowel disease …

Point-of-Care Ultrasound of a Pediatric Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report

E Chiang, S Balasubramanian… - Pediatric Emergency …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
This case report describes a previously healthy pediatric patient with acute onset of
abdominal pain and distention who was found to have an epigastric mass on physical …

Hair Today, OR Tomorrow: A Multicenter Case Series of Gastric Bezoars in Children Diagnosed With Point-of-Care Ultrasound

RD Shah, A Grither, SG Cohen… - Pediatric …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can expedite the diagnosis of pediatric abdominal
pathologies including appendicitis and intussusception. In this patient series, we present …