Gastric trichobezoars in two pediatric girls: A case report

Although trichobezoar is a rare condition, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis, particularly in young girls with behavioral conditions. For large gastric trichobezoars, surgery remains the definitive treatment, while other bezoar types may require alternative approaches.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-07-05
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111590
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Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
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Gastric trichobezoars in two pediatric girls: A case report

Rafat Horoub, Aows Dayoub, Mohammad Alaa Aldakak, Hussein Aljbawi
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
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Gastric trichobezoars in two pediatric girls: A case report

Rafat Horoub, Aows Dayoub, Mohammad Alaa Aldakak, Hussein Aljbawi
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Abstract

Although trichobezoar is a rare condition, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis, particularly in young girls with behavioral conditions. For large gastric trichobezoars, surgery remains the definitive treatment, while other bezoar types may require alternative approaches.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 133(C)
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