Dyspepsia is defined as an epigastric pain or discomfort thought to originate in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. There is discussion, especially in uninvestigated patients, about whether ...

We report the case of a 4-year-old girl with Pica syndrome and iron deficiency (hemoglobin 6.5 g/dL), in whom an extensive gastroduodenal trichobezoar caused a painful upper abdominal mass.