TY - JOUR AU - Murthy, N AU - Singh, Simran AU - Shetty, SMC AU - Sharma, R PY - 2013/10/06 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - The Rapunzel Syndrome: An Unusual Trichobezoar Presentation JF - Nepalese Journal of Radiology JA - Nep J Radiology VL - 3 IS - 1 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.3126/njr.v3i1.8812 UR - https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJR/article/view/8812 SP - 67-70 AB - <p>An unusual form of bezoar extending from the stomach to the small intestine or beyond has been described as Rapunzel syndrome. Trichobezoar with Rapunzel syndrome is an uncommon diagnosis in children with less than 40 cases reported. It is predominantly found in emotionally disturbed or mentally retarded youngsters, because of its rarity its imaging features and review of literature is reported.</p> <p>Nepalese Journal of Radiology / Vol.3 / No.1 / Issue 4 / Jan-June, 2013 / 67-70</p> <p>DOI: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/njr.v3i1.8812">http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/njr.v3i1.8812</a></p> ER -