Correction to: Eosinophilic myenteric ganglionitis as a cause of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. [PDF]
Ooms AHAG +6 more
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Pyridostigmine in pediatric Intestinal pseudo-obstruction. case report of a 2-year old girl and literature review [PDF]
Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder characterized by a severe impairment of gastrointestinal motility leading to intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical causes.
Caló, Girolamo +8 more
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Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: approaches to diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is an ultra-rare disease caused by mutations in TYMP, the gene encoding for the enzyme thymidine phosphorylase.
Bax, BE
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Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: A Working Diagnosis [PDF]
Introduction Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIP) is a rare and disabling motility syndrome, yet one that demands an extensive review of digestive motility and peristaltic pathophysiology. Primarily a disorder of the small intestine, CIP was first
Dimarino, MD, Anthony, Kalra, MD, Ankush
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Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is considered to be one of the most frequent gastrointestinal manifestations of myasthenia gravis, accompanied by the presence of neoplasia of the thymus gland in the vast majority of the cases presented in the international
Charalampos Seretis +7 more
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Histopathology of the gut in rheumatic diseases [PDF]
The gastrointestinal tract regulates the trafficking of macromolecules between the environment and the host through an epithelial barrier mechanism and is an important part of the immune system controlling the equilibrium between tolerance and immunity ...
Ciccia F. +4 more
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu +4 more
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Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR +5 more
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A case of visceral myopathy with ATCG2 gene mutation misdiagnosed as Hirschsprung disease [PDF]
Objective To discuss the clinical features, differential diagnosis and complication treatment of a patient with genetic visceral myopathy. Methods Medical history, physical examination and laboratory results of the patient were collected in detail.
LIU Yuhao, ZHANG Yueyi, BAI Xiaoyin, CHEN Yang, ZHOU Weixun, LI Xiaoqing
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Autoimmune intestinal leiomyositis as a rare cause of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in children: Case report with literature review [PDF]
Introduction. Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction represents a group of rare disorders characterized by impaired gastrointestinal motility in the absence of mechanical bowel obstruction.
Milovanović Ivan D. +4 more
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