The cause of abdominal mass in a child with celiac disease: Rapunzel syndrome. A case report
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare form of gastric trichobezoar that develops through outstretching of the bezoar from the stomach to the intestine. CASE REPORT: A 12-year-old girl who had been diagnosed with celiac disease six years earlier was brought to the department of pediatric...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
2018-03-01
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| Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802018005003101&lng=en&tlng=en |