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CT diagnosis of a gastric trichobezoar
1Department of Radiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick 08903-0019.
Abstract:
Computed tomography (CT) for the evaluation of a palpable upper abdominal mass was performed in a young woman. The study demonstrated a non-attached intragastric mass which contained small amounts of air. Gastric bezoar was confidently diagnosed based on these findings.