Trichobezoar Presenting as Acute Abdomen.
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2012-04
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Abstract
Trichobezoar is a ball of swallowed hair that collects in the stomach and fails to pass through the intestine.
The risk is greater among mentally ill females. Here in we describe a mentally normal female presenting
with acute abdomen and firm mass in the abdomen with muscular defence.
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Trichobezoar, Mentally Healthy, Teenage Females, Gastrostomy
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Singh Sarabjit, Hajini Firdous, Watali Yawar, Shah Manan. Trichobezoar Presenting as Acute Abdomen. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2012 Apr-June;14(2): 100-101