A rare case of detection of giant stomach trichobezoars in children
Abstract
The aim of the study: Improvement of early diagnosis and treatment of relatively rare pathology of trichobezoar, as well as related complications in children.
Material and methods of research. A clinical analysis of the diagnosis of the treatment of trichobezoars in children was carried out based on the materials of the Department of Pediatric Surgery of the SI “Istiqlol Health Complex” for the period 2016-2021. We have 2 observations, in which all were girls aged 12-14 years. Among the instrumental diagnostic methods, ultrasound of the abdominal cavity, stomach X-ray and Esophagogastroduodenoscopy were used.
The results of the study and their discussion. A clinical analysis of the diagnosis and treatment of 2 girls aged 12-14 years, who are in Department of pediatric surgery of the SI “Istiqlol Health Complex” for the period 2016-2021 with a diagnosis of trichobezoars was carried out. Surgical treatment was performed. During the revision, a dense conglomerate of large dimensions (20 x 8 x 8 cm) was found in the stomach cavity and a foreign body was removed. The postoperative period proceeded smoothly; the girls were discharged in a satisfactory condition under the outpatient supervision of neuropsychiatrists.
About the Authors
K. J. Pulotov
NEI “Medical - Social Institute of Tajikistan”
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Pulotov Kamoljon Jamolovich – Head of the Department of General Surgery
tel: (+992) 93-845-45-09
K. N. Sharipov
SEI “Avicenna State Medical University” named after Abuali Ibni Sino”
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Department of Pediatric Surgery
A. J. Alieva
“Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia”
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Department of Faculty Surgery
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Pulotov K.J., Sharipov K.N., Alieva A.J. A rare case of detection of giant stomach trichobezoars in children. Herald of the medical and social institute of Tajikistan. 2022;(1):28-32. (In Russ.)
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