Trichobezoar Presenting as Acute Abdomen.

Singh, Sarabji; Hajini, Firdous; Watali, Yawar; Shah, Manan

Singh, Sarabji; Hajini, Firdous; Watali, Yawar; Shah, Manan.

Artigo em Inglês | IMSEAR | ID: sea-172176

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Trichobezoar is a ball of swallowed hair that collects in the stomach and fails to pass through the intestine. The risk is greater among mentally ill females. Here in we describe a mentally normal female presenting with acute abdomen and firm mass in the abdomen with muscular defence.

Trichobezoar; Mentally Healthy; Teenage Females; Gastrostomy

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: IMSEAR (Sudeste Asiático) Idioma: Inglês Ano de publicação: 2012 Tipo de documento: Artigo