title: [Trichobezoard revealed by intestinal perforation. A case report].
abstract: This paper presents a case of gastric and ileal trichobézoard on a 12 years-old girl. It was revealeds by ileal perforation which was confirmed by abdominal X-ray. Trichobézoard diagnosis was not performed before surgery despite two contradictory/abdominal ultrasound scans. The trichobézoard was removed surgicaly by ileotomy and gastrotomy. The patient had an satisfactory post-operative convalescence after a follow-up of six months.
authors.affiliation: Clinique Chirurgicale CHU Aristide Le Dantec, Sénégal.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Diop
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ngom
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ndiaye
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Elmouhib
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Fall
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ndoye
mesh_terms: D001630:Bezoars / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000473:pathology*; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000209:etiology*; D013270:Stomach / Q000473:pathology*