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Endoscopic aspect of trichobezoar:at the level of gastric corpus.
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F1
The upper digestive endoscopy revealed a mass formed by hair, mucus, and food (Figures 1, 2) occupying the gastric cavity with the extension into the duodenum confirming the diagnosis of Rapunzel syndrome.
Endoscopic aspect of trichobezoar:at the level of gastric corpus and antrum.
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F2
The upper digestive endoscopy revealed a mass formed by hair, mucus, and food (Figures 1, 2) occupying the gastric cavity with the extension into the duodenum confirming the diagnosis of Rapunzel syndrome.
Intraoperator aspect of trichobezoar.
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F3
The size of this mass did not allow us to remove it endoscopically, and therefore, the patient was referred to the pediatric surgery, and the trichobezoar was surgically removed by median supraumbilical laparotomy with longitudinal gastrotomy (Figures 3, 4).
Macroscopic aspect of hole trichobezoar.
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F4
The size of this mass did not allow us to remove it endoscopically, and therefore, the patient was referred to the pediatric surgery, and the trichobezoar was surgically removed by median supraumbilical laparotomy with longitudinal gastrotomy (Figures 3, 4).