The Rapunzel Syndrome: An Unusual Trichobezoar Presentation

The Rapunzel syndrome is an unusual form of trichobezoar found in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders, trichotillomania (habit of hair pulling) and trichophagia (morbid habit of chewing the hair), consequently developing gastric bezoars. The principal symptoms are vomiting and epigastri...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Lopes, Luiz Roberto, Oliveira, Priscilla Sene Portel, Pracucho, Eduardo Marcucci, Camargo, Marcelo Amade, Coelho Neto, João de Souza, Andreollo, Nelson Adami
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Case Report
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2846351/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20368785
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/841028
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