Rapunzel syndrome: a case report and review
C Western, S Bokhari, S Gould - Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2008 - Elsevier
We report a 14-year-old girl who presented with epigastric pain, vomiting, and an upper
abdominal mass. A diagnosis of trichobezoar was made on ultrasound and she went on to …
abdominal mass. A diagnosis of trichobezoar was made on ultrasound and she went on to …
Rapunzel syndrome in children: a retrospective review of ten cases combined with literature review in a tertiary referral center
Y Liang, L Huang, D Wang, T Liu, X Li, W Wang… - Pediatric Surgery …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Rapunzel syndrome is an uncommon condition in children, and its clinical features
remain unclear. This study presents the largest single-center series of pediatric cases to …
remain unclear. This study presents the largest single-center series of pediatric cases to …
Ingestion de corps étrangers chez l'enfant. Recommandations du Groupe francophone d'hépatologie, gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatriques
L Michaud, M Bellaïche, JP Olives - Archives de pédiatrie, 2009 - Elsevier
Résumé L'ingestion d'un corps étranger (CE) est un accident fréquent chez l'enfant. La
majorité des CE ingérés sont éliminés spontanément sans complication. La prise en charge …
majorité des CE ingérés sont éliminés spontanément sans complication. La prise en charge …
[HTML][HTML] Giant gastroduodenal trichobezoar: a case report
ZH Dong, F Yin, SL Du, ZH Mo - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Fatal case of Rapunzel syndrome in neglected child
E Matějů, S Duchaňová, P Kovac, N Moravanský… - Forensic science …, 2009 - Elsevier
Rapunzel syndrome is very extreme form of trichobezoar formation where the tail of the
trichobezoar extends from the stomach into the small intestine. Death resulting from this …
trichobezoar extends from the stomach into the small intestine. Death resulting from this …
Rapunzel syndrome: a rare cause of biliary obstruction
A Chogle, S Bonilla, M Browne… - Journal of pediatric …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
DISCUSSION Trichobezoars are concretions of ingested hair found in the gastrointestinal
tract, especially the stomach. Retention of slippery hair strands in the gastric mucosal folds …
tract, especially the stomach. Retention of slippery hair strands in the gastric mucosal folds …
The Rapunzel syndrome: is it an Asian problem?(case report and review of literature)
P Mehta, R Bhutiani - European journal of gastroenterology & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Trichobezoars are intraluminal accretions of ingested hair. The Rapunzel syndrome is a rare
form of gastric trichobezoar, with extension into the small bowel, and may be complicated by …
form of gastric trichobezoar, with extension into the small bowel, and may be complicated by …
Rapunzel syndrome: Radiological diagnosis
YY Lara-Zavala, I Álvarez-Ciaca… - Revista Medica del …, 2023 - europepmc.org
Background Rapunzel syndrome is a rare presentation of trichobezoar, secondary to the
ingestion of hair known as trichophagia. This bezoar has been found mainly in women, it …
ingestion of hair known as trichophagia. This bezoar has been found mainly in women, it …
Gastric trichobezoar causing intermittent small bowel obstruction: report of a case and review of the literature
We report the unusual case of a 45‐year‐old woman who presented with multiple episodes
of small bowel obstruction. Initial exploratory lap‐roscopy did not reveal an etiology of the …
of small bowel obstruction. Initial exploratory lap‐roscopy did not reveal an etiology of the …
[HTML][HTML] Revisión sistemática del Síndrome de Rapunzel
R Janssen-Aguilar, A Rochel-Pérez… - Revista …, 2020 - revistabiomedica.uady.mx
Objective. To compile case reports to identify and analyze little-known aspects of Rapunzel
syndrome, as well as patient characteristics along with the best and most documented …
syndrome, as well as patient characteristics along with the best and most documented …