Rapunzel Syndrome: Sonography and Computed Tomography of Trichobezoar
Trichobezoar is caused by hair ingestion that accumulates in the gastrointestinal tract. It is associated with psychiatric disorders. Occasionally, the hairs invade through pylorus and cause obstruction, which is known as Rapunzel Syndrome. A 9-year-old girl was admitted with signs of intestinal...
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Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Radiology
2018-05-01
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Series: | 대한영상의학회지 |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.78.5.345 |