Stomach trichobezoar (rapunzel syndrome) with iatrogenic intussusception

We present a rare case of stomach trichobezoar complicated with iatrogenic intussusception noted intra-operatively after failed attempt of endoscopic removal in a 13-year-old girl. At presentation, she had gastric outlet obstruction with anaemia. Endoscopy established the diagnosis of trichobezoar....

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Main Authors: Yik, Y.I., How, A.K.
Format: Article
Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2016
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Online Access:http://www.e-mjm.org/2016/v71n2/rapunzel-syndrome.pdf
http://www.e-mjm.org/2016/v71n2/rapunzel-syndrome.pdf