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Rapunzel Syndrome Masks Weight Loss

Researchers identify an extensive trichobezoar in a child with progressive weight loss and feeding changes.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • February 23, 2026

  • 2 min

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Top Institutions in Pediatrics

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Boston Children's Hospital
    Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Child Psychiatry

  • #2

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, OH

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Pediatric Psychiatry

  • #3

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)

    Philadelphia, PA

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

  • #4

    Texas Children's Hospital
    Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, TX

    Key Differentiators

    • Pediatric Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Pediatric Psychiatry

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Rapunzel Syndrome Masks Weight Loss

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • February 23, 2026

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