Abdul Qadeer, Muhammad Talat Mehmood, Sibghatullah Sangi, Muhammad Shahab Athar, Saeed Ahmed Mahar.
Trichobezoar and Gastric Polyps: A rare association
J Surg Pak Mar 2003;8(1):28-9.
Department of Pediatric Medicine, Unit II, Civil Hospital, Karachi
A 10 year old female child presented with upper abdominal pain and huge abdominal mass in epigastrium extending to both hypochondria and umbilical regions. Investigations revealed a trichobezoar with gastric polyps. At operation, a large trichobezoar occupying almost whole of the stomach was removed along with gastric polyps. Biopsy suggested hyperplastic polyps.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Trichobezoar. Gastric Polyp.
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