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. 2008 Dec;79(12):1162-4.
doi: 10.1007/s00104-007-1430-5.

[Dysphagia of unknown cause in a young female] (V体育2025版)

[Article in German]
C D Klink  1 , M Jansen, V Schumpelick
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[Dysphagia of unknown cause in a young female]

[Article in German]
C D Klink et al. Chirurg. 2008 Dec.

Abstract

Many different causes have been described for dysphagia. An uncommon one is trichobezoars, which are mainly caused by trichotillomania. This may lead to mechanical obstruction and peritonitis due to perforation of the gut. Here we report a case of a giant trichobezoar (30x20x10 cm) in the stomach of a 20-year-old female. The patient presented unclear dysphagia and a palpable tumor in the epigastrium. Computed tomography showed an inhomogeneous tumor spreading from the upper belly to the pelvis. A B1 resection was performed and the patient recovered uneventfully VSports手机版. .

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