Trichobezoar with and without Rapunzel syndrome in paediatric population: A case series from a tertiary care centre of Northern India

Conclusion Trichobezoar leading to Rapunzel syndrome is an extremely rare entity. The clinical presentation is usually vague and non-specific. Treatment is mainly surgical because of delayed presentation in majority of the cases. Psychiatric illness is the usual association.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research