Laparoscopic-assisted removal of gastric trichobezoar by a Novel Technique

Trichobezoar are mass of hair in the digestive tract caused by ingestion of hairs (trichophagia) mostly as a result of psychiatric disorders. The management of Trichobezoar includes psychiatric treatment to stop trichophagia and removal of trichobezoar for the GIT.Several techniques have been used f...

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Main Authors: Iftikhar A. Jan, Ikram Shaalan, Zahid L. Saqi, Mona Al Shehi, Mokhtar A. Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301411