التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: |
Management of trichobezoar: case report and literature review |
المؤلفون: |
R.R. Gorter, C.M.F. Kneepkens, E.C.J.L. Mattens, D.C. Aronson, H.A. Heij |
المصدر: |
Pediatric surgery international (01790358) vol.26 (2010) nr.5 p.457-463 |
سنة النشر: |
2010 |
المجموعة: |
Universiteit van Amsterdam: Digital Academic Repository (UvA DARE) |
الوصف: |
Trichobezoars (hair ball) are usually located in the stomach, but may extend through the pylorus into the duodenum and small bowel (Rapunzel syndrome). They are almost always associated with trichotillomania and trichophagia or other psychiatric disorders. In the literature several treatment options are proposed, including removal by conventional laparotomy, laparoscopy and endoscopy. We present our experience with four patients and provide a review of the recent literature. According to our experience and in line with the published results, conventional laparotomy is still the treatment of choice. In addition, psychiatric consultation is necessary to prevent relapses |
نوع الوثيقة: |
article in journal/newspaper |
اللغة: |
unknown |
Relation: |
http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.340042 |
الاتاحة: |
http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.340042 |
Rights: |
It is not permitted to download or to forward/distribute the text or part of it without the consent of the author(s) and/or copyright holder(s), other than for strictly personal, individual use, unless the work is under an open content licence (like Creative Commons). |
رقم الانضمام: |
edsbas.EE928422 |
قاعدة البيانات: |
BASE |