Doctors Remove Massive Meter-Long Hairball From 9-Year-Old Girl After Years of Undetected Hair Eating

Doctors say the rare case was caused by years of trichophagia, a condition involving hair pulling and ingestion. Physicians ...
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Q&A: Risk for small bowel obstruction is ‘not exclusively specific to bariatric surgery’

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On July 13, the LA County medical examiner’s office reported that Lisa Marie Presley, singer-songwriter and ...
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What is a small bowel obstruction? Lisa Marie Presley's cause of death explained

Six months after Lisa Marie Presley's sudden death, an autopsy report has revealed that the late singer had a small bowel obstruction caused by a complication from bariatric surgery, a type of weight ...
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Lisa Marie Presley Died From Bowel Obstruction After Weight Loss Surgery

A small bowel obstruction (SBO) is no small deal. And a SBO is reportedly what led to the January 12 death of Lisa Marie Presley, the then 54-year-old daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. That was ...
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What To Know About Volvulus

Volvulus is a condition that occurs when your bowel (which makes up your small intestine, colon, and rectum) twists around ...