Bezoars
"Bezoars" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Concretions of swallowed hair, fruit or vegetable fibers, or similar substances found in the alimentary canal.
| Descriptor ID |
D001630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.392.183
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| Concept/Terms |
Hair Balls- Hair Balls
- Ball, Hair
- Balls, Hair
- Hair Ball
- Trichobezoars
- Trichobezoar
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bezoars" by people in Profiles.
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Fraser JD, Leys CM, St Peter SD. Laparoscopic removal of a gastric trichobezoar in a pediatric patient. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2009 Dec; 19(6):835-7.
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Srivastava T, Garola RE, Simckes AM. Clinical quiz. Right ureteric fungal bezoar causing urinary obstruction. Pediatr Nephrol. 1999 Aug; 13(6):549-51.