Jejunal trichobezoar causing small bowel perforations in a child: A case report

Introduction: Trichobezoar is a rare gastrointestinal foreign body predominantly affecting young females. While typically confined to the stomach, migration can result in severe complications, including obstruction and perforation. Case presentation: A previously healthy 5-year-old female presented...

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Main Authors: William C. Baumgartner, Casey L. Witmeyer, Shawn D. Safford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576625000211
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