Case Report Trichobezoar A rare surgical condition seen in young females

Abstract

A young female of 24 years old presented in outdoor department with complain of haematamesis, mass in epigastric region for last 3 years with no history of weight loss. Clinical examination revealed an epigastric mass of stomach shape. Barium meal contrast solved the enigma and hence a preoperative diagnosis of tricobezoar was made, Endoscope examination is not mandatory after contrast study. The Bezoar was successfully removed by gastrotomy, can be verified from pictures.