A rare giant gastric trichobezoar in a young female patient: Case report and review of the literature.

Dimitra G Delimpaltadaki,Ioannis G Gkionis,Mathaios E Flamourakis,Andreas F Strehle,Emmanouil N Bachlitzanakis,Michail I Giakoumakis,Manousos S Christodoulakis,Konstantinos G Spiridakis

Clinical case reports（2021）

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Abstract

A bezoar is an aggregate of undigested foreign materials that accumulate in the gastrointestinal tract and may cause serious symptoms or even life-threatening complications. Trichobezoars, a subtype of bezoars, are a rare condition usually occurring in females with psychiatric disorders, with Rapunzel syndrome being an uncommon form of trichobezoar.

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