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The Rapunzel syndrome. Report of a case

Trichobezoar is a rare pathology in which swallowed hairs accumulate in the stomach. An unusual form of bezoar extending from the stomach to the small intestine or beyond has been described as Rapunzel syndrome. Trichobezoars typically cause abdominal pain and nausea, but can also present as an asym...

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Published in:G Chir
Main Authors: CAIAZZO, P., DI LASCIO, P., CROCOLI, A., DEL PRETE, I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: CIC Edizioni Internationali 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938229/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27381697
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11138/gchir/2016.37.2.090
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