Rony Klaus Isberner, Carlos Antônio da Silva Couto, Bruno Lorenzo Scolaro, Gustavo Becker Pereira, Renan Oliveira
Radiol Bras 2010;43(1):63-65 - CASE REPORT
The authors describe the case of a palpable epigastric mass associated with dyspeptic symptoms in a young female patient with no previous pathologic history. Imaging studies demonstrated the presence of a gastric foreign body with an "entangled appearance". The patient underwent laparotomy and gastrotomy for removal of a trichobezoar weighing 1,950 grams.
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