[ gastric trichobezoard: a case report]
Revue Marocaine de Medecine et Sante. 2006; 23 (2): 56-58
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ABSTRACT
Trichobezoar is defined as the presence of a foreign body in the stomach. This body is formed by a hair mass or fibres. The typical patient presenting with a trichobezoar is an adolescent experencing mental disturbance or retardation. A voluminous trichobezoar was discovered in a young woman aged of 23 years old. The diagnosis was easily made by computerized tomography and endoscopy. The surgery was performed without complications. Psychiatric follow-up is needed to prevent the recurrence
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
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Francês
Revista:
Rev. Marocaine Med. Sante
Ano de publicação:
2006
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