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==Management== | ==Management== | ||
*Removal either endoscopically if small but may require surgical removal when large | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
Revisión del 06:04 13 ene 2017
Background
- Mass within the gastrointestinal system
- Made up of organic or inorganic material
- Commonly from eating hair or indigestible materials
- Risk factors include intellectual disability or emotional disturbance
- More common females aged 10 to 19 years of age
Clinical Features
- Indigestion
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Gastric ulcers
Differential Diagnosis
- See Abdominal pain
- See Nausea and vomiting
Evaluation
Management
- Removal either endoscopically if small but may require surgical removal when large