title: [Trichobezoars, a little known clinical entity].
abstract: A voluminous trichobezoar was discovered in an 11-year-old girl without major clinical implications. The diagnosis was made by endoscopy and surgery was performed without complications.
authors.affiliation: Centre Hospitalier de Soavinandriana, BP 6 bis, 101 Antananarivo, Madagascar.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rajaonarison
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ralamboson
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ramanampamonjy
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rakotoarisoa
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Ramanantoanina
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Andrianasolo
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Andriantsimahavandy
mesh_terms: D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000747:Anemia, Hypochromic / Q000209:etiology; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001630:Bezoars / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006801:Humans; D034141:Hypoalbuminemia / Q000209:etiology; D008270:Madagascar; D013270:Stomach; D015431:Weight Loss
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000666:Amphotericin B