Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000134493 |
ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
Authors: | Zeni-Neto, Clementino1 Coelho, Julio Cezar Uili Campos, Antonio Carlos Ligocki Malafaia, Oswaldo Salvalaggio, Paolo Rogerio de Oliveira |
Institutions: | 1Universidade Federal do Parana, Hosp. Clinicas, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil 2Hosp. Nossa Senhora das Gracas, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil |
Year: | 1998 |
Season: | Mar-Abr |
Volumen: | 25 |
Number: | 2 |
Pages: | 144-146 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Portugués |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Caso clínico |
English abstract | Gastric bezoars are impactations offoreign material in lhe stomach. When they are caused by hail; they are named tricho- bezoars. The complications oftrichobezoars are very rare. In this papel; we describe a case of a 16-year-old girl that had a previous history oftricophagia, and had an acute abdominal pain with a pneumoperitoneum in the abdomen radiography. An operation was performed and a gastric perforation was founded associated with a giant trichobezoa7: The trichobezoar was removed by traction through a gastrostomy which was performed in order to remove lhe trichobezoa7: Some fragments of the ulcer were obtained to histological study. The gastrostomy was treated by a gastrorraphy confection. In lhe post- operative period a left subfrenic abscess was revealed and has been drained by laparatomy 15 days after the fisrt operation. After the second surgical procedure the patient had a good evolution, and left the hospital in good health conditions |
Disciplines: | Medicina |
Keyword: | Gastroenterología, Tricobezoar, Bezoares, Perforación, Intestinos |
Keyword: | Medicine, Gastroenterology, Trichobezoar, Bezoars, Perforation, Intestines |
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