BEZOAR - A Tale of Giant Trichobezoar with Rapunzel Syndrome

ISBN-13: 9783659622373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 92 str.

Gaurav Wadhawan

Opis

Every mom says do not eat hair or nails otherwise tree will grow in your stomach and see how true the genuine moms could be. We came across a teenage girl, inspired by her friend started plucking and eating her own hair and nails till she could eat no more of anything not even any more hair. Why???? Bezoar a forgotten object,having a glorious past and a status symbol is today a medical illness which requires treatment, is the outburst of the same hair, nails and many more such things accumulated in the stomach and intestine.

O autorze

Wadhawan, Gaurav
Gaurav Wadhawan has completed his MBBS & M.S.(General Surgery) from RNT Medical College.He has received Gold Medal for his Post Graduation.He has served as consultant surgeon for 20 years and at present he is Associate Professor at PMCH.He has published several papers in leading journals and delivered talks at national and international platforms.