Cotton Bezoar- a rare cause of intestinal obstruction: case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bezoars usually present as a mass in the stomach. The patient often has a preceding history of some psychiatric predisposition. Presentation could be in the form of trichophagy followed by trichobezoar (swallowing of hair leading to...

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Main Authors: JP Singh, Durkhure Rakesh, Chintamani, Singhal Vinay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-09-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/3/5