[Association of trichobezoard, gastric polyposis and splenomegaly]

A., Jmaa; A., Boufaid; L., Golli; A., Kahlouni; A., Souguir; A., Ben Slama; R., Jmaa; I., Hasni; M. Soui, Mhiri; F., Derbal; A., Ben Ali; S., Ajmi

A., Jmaa; A., Boufaid; L., Golli; A., Kahlouni; A., Souguir; A., Ben Slama; R., Jmaa; I., Hasni; M. Soui, Mhiri; F., Derbal; A., Ben Ali; S., Ajmi.

Maghreb Medical. 2009; 29 (391): 243-244

in French | IMEMR | ID: emr-92068

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Gastric trichobezoar is a rare disease, usually present as a mass of hair in the stomach, and rarely associated with a gastric polyposis. We report the case of a twenty year old girl admitted in our service to explore a chronic anaemia. Clinical exam reveals an epigastric mass and Splenomegaly. Endoscopy and radiology concluded to a giant trichobezoar with gastric polyps treated by gastrotomy and excision of the mass

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Humans; Female; Splenomegaly; Polyps; Stomach Diseases

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Polyps / Splenomegaly / Stomach Diseases Type of study: Case report Limits: Female / Humans Language: French Journal: Maghreb Med. Year: 2009

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