A Rare Cause of Abdominal Mass: Rapunzel Syndrome

Bezoar is a condition in which foods or fibers that are not absorbed in the gastrointestinal system usually accumu­late in the stomach. It usually develops in persons with gastrointestinal motility disorders, anatomic changes or psychiatric disorders. Trichobezoar is the accumulation of hair in the...

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Main Authors: Feyzullah Uçmak, Remzi Beştaş, Haydar Adanır, Nazım Ekin, Ali Tardu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://jceionline.org/upload/sayi/30/JCEI-01232.pdf