Paediatric gastrointestinal trichobezoar-an uncommon entity: a case series with recent literature review

• Main Authors: Shazia Jalil (Author), Mohammed Azhar (Author), Tarek Talaat Harb ElKadi (Author), Khalid AlFaifi (Author), Saad Al Hamidi (Author), Moath Al Saiady (Author), Abdelbasit E. Ali (Author), Fazal N. Wahid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gastrointestinal (GI) tract bezoars are aggregates or concretions of inedible and undigested material mostly found in the stomach but can also be found elsewhere in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoar, an infrequent form of bezoar seen mostly in young females, consists of a...