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[A giant gastric trichobezoar]. 1998

W Krzywania, and J Towarek

Oddziału Chirurgicznego Szpitala Rejonowego w Wegrowie.

The paper presents a 17-year-old girl with a big trichobezoar in the stomach, diagnostic and treatment proceeding. In our opinion upper GI tract endoscopy is the most useful adjunct to the diagnosis of all types of stomach besoars.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D005260	Female		Females
D005773	Gastroscopy	Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the interior of the stomach.	Gastroscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Gastroscopic,Gastroscopic Surgery,Surgery, Gastroscopic,Gastroscopic Surgeries,Gastroscopic Surgical Procedure,Gastroscopies,Procedure, Gastroscopic Surgical,Procedures, Gastroscopic Surgical,Surgeries, Gastroscopic,Surgical Procedure, Gastroscopic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293	Adolescent	A person 13 to 18 years of age.	Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D001630	Bezoars	Concretions of swallowed hair, fruit or vegetable fibers, or similar substances found in the alimentary canal.	Hair Balls,Trichobezoars,Ball, Hair,Balls, Hair,Bezoar,Hair Ball,Trichobezoar
D013270	Stomach	An organ of digestion situated in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen between the termination of the ESOPHAGUS and the beginning of the DUODENUM.	Stomachs