Unusual Presentation of Rapunzel Syndrome in an 8-Year-Old Girl

    Alaa Rostom, Mohammed S Alisi, Mai M Akila
    Studysummary In this case report, the authors describe a rare instance of Rapunzel syndrome in an 8-year-old girl presenting with a large trichobezoar extending from the stomach into the jejunum, linked to trichotillomania and trichophagia, highlighting the need for psychiatric management to prevent recurrence.
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