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  • Title: [Giant gastric and duodenal trichobezoar. Presentation of a case and review of the literature].
    Author: Narváez Rodríguez I, Pascasio Acevedo JM, Pabón Jaén M, Herrera Justiniano JM, Vega Barbado P, Márquez Galán JL, Soria Monge A.
    Journal: Gastroenterol Hepatol; 1995 Feb; 18(2):87-90. PubMed ID: 7621282.
    Abstract:
    The case of a giant trichobezoar of 2.500 g in weight observed in a 26-year old woman with paranoid disorder which led her to trichophagia is presented. A review of the literature was carried out with the different etiopathogenic theories and proposed treatments being discussed.
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