Is it possible to diagnose Rapunzel syndrome pre-operatively?

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 160, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 682-683

  U̧ckun, Aysin ^a,b   Sipahi, Tansu ^a   Igde, Mahir ^a   üner, Sigdem ^a   çakmak, Ozden ^a  

^a DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; JEJUNUM; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PICA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPUNZEL SYNDROME; SMALL INTESTINE; TRICHOBEZOAR; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; BEZOARS; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; STOMACH; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034763854     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310100829     Document Type: Article

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