Trichobezoar in Two Children

Two cases of trichobezoar in females of 11 and 12 years respectively have been presented. Trichophagia as a common habit or it could be a sign of emotional tension. Etiological clues should be sought and the underlying stress be removed and ameliorated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: E. M. Halimun, E. Kandouw, A. Arianto, S. Safiun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2019-01-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2103