Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 32 No 3-4 (1992): March - April 1992

Trichobezoar in Two Children

E. M. Halimun (Harapan Kita Hospital, Jakarta)
E. Kandouw (Harapan Kita Hospital, Jakarta)
A. Arianto (Harapan Kita Hospital, Jakarta)
S. Safiun (Harapan Kita Hospital, Jakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jan 2019

Abstract

Two cases of trichobezoar in females of 11 and 12 years respectively have been presented. Trichophagia as a common habit or it could be a sign of emotional tension. Etiological clues should be sought and the underlying stress be removed and ameliorated.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...