“Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”

We report a case of an unusual trichobezoar called Rapunzel syndrome in a 12 year-old-girl diagnosed presurgically with the use of ultrasonography, CT scan and endoscopy. The removal of the mass was performed by a gastrotomy through a mini-laparotomy incision. We want to describe the case of a pread...

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Autores principales: Sameh Tlili, Malak Boughdir, Aida Daib, Rim Kchaou, Youssef Hellal, Rabiaa ben Abdallah, Nejib Kaabar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6612ef2ded764c9aabf7607169a35f042021-11-24T04:29:48Z“Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”2213-576610.1016/j.epsc.2021.102076https://doaj.org/article/6612ef2ded764c9aabf7607169a35f042021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621002979https://doaj.org/toc/2213-5766We report a case of an unusual trichobezoar called Rapunzel syndrome in a 12 year-old-girl diagnosed presurgically with the use of ultrasonography, CT scan and endoscopy. The removal of the mass was performed by a gastrotomy through a mini-laparotomy incision. We want to describe the case of a preadolescent female patient with Rapunzel syndrome and its management, given that it is a rare condition and few cases have been reported in our country.Sameh TliliMalak BoughdirAida DaibRim KchaouYoussef HellalRabiaa ben AbdallahNejib KaabarElsevierarticleRapunzel syndromeTrichobezoarsChildDiagnosisPediatricsRJ1-570SurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Vol 75, Iss , Pp 102076- (2021)
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topic Rapunzel syndrome
Trichobezoars
Child
Diagnosis
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Surgery
RD1-811
spellingShingle Rapunzel syndrome
Trichobezoars
Child
Diagnosis
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Surgery
RD1-811
Sameh Tlili
Malak Boughdir
Aida Daib
Rim Kchaou
Youssef Hellal
Rabiaa ben Abdallah
Nejib Kaabar
“Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
description We report a case of an unusual trichobezoar called Rapunzel syndrome in a 12 year-old-girl diagnosed presurgically with the use of ultrasonography, CT scan and endoscopy. The removal of the mass was performed by a gastrotomy through a mini-laparotomy incision. We want to describe the case of a preadolescent female patient with Rapunzel syndrome and its management, given that it is a rare condition and few cases have been reported in our country.
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author Sameh Tlili
Malak Boughdir
Aida Daib
Rim Kchaou
Youssef Hellal
Rabiaa ben Abdallah
Nejib Kaabar
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Malak Boughdir
Aida Daib
Rim Kchaou
Youssef Hellal
Rabiaa ben Abdallah
Nejib Kaabar
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title “Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
title_short “Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
title_full “Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
title_fullStr “Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
title_full_unstemmed “Trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
title_sort “trichobezoar presenting as an abdominal mass”
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/6612ef2ded764c9aabf7607169a35f04
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