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Gigantic Stomach: A Rare Manifestation of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [PDF]
, 2019 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by degeneration and atrophy of skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles after a latent period of apparently normal development and function. The gastrointestinal manifestations start in the second decade of
Dhaliwal, Amaninder +4 more
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by α‐synuclein aggregation in neurons. Recent advances suggest α‐synuclein aggregates could serve as a biomarker for PD and related synucleinopathies. This study used surface‐based fluorescence intensity distribution analysis (sFIDA) to measure α‐synuclein aggregates in urine ...
Laura Müller +9 more
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Multiple food hypersensitivity as a cause of refractory chronic constipation in adults [PDF]
, 2006 Chronic constipation that is unresponsive to laxative treatment is a severe illness, but children unresponsive to laxatives have been successfully treated with an elimination diet.
AVERNA, Maurizio +8 more
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An Update: Enzymatic Synthesis for Industrial Applications
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.Biocatalysis has become a sustainable and cost‐competitive alternative to established chemical synthesis, enabling the enzyme‐based production of not only commodity chemicals but (non‐natural) amino acids, (rare) sugars, as well as synthetic nucleotides.
Thomas Bayer +4 more
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Approaches to managing chronic constipation in older people within the community setting [PDF]
, 2015 Constipation is a common presenting problem within the community setting, but its treatment is often unsatisfactory. It is important for nurses to remember that constipation is a symptom and not a disease.
Bardsley, A.
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Bowel problems and coping strategies in people with multiple sclerosis. [PDF]
, 2010 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common neurological disease, estimated to affect 100,000 people in the UK. Bowel symptoms are reported to be common in MS, with constipation affecting 29-43% and faecal incontinence affecting just over 50%.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
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A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence. [PDF]
, 2000 Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in the United Kingdom.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
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Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Summary Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for Rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y.C. Chen +2 more
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Functional Constipation in Pregnancy; Need to Furnish Some More Emphasis
Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2019 Objectives: This study was conducted to determine the occurrence of functional constipation in ob- stetric population in our context and to explore the extent to which pregnant females were aware of the problem and their usual practices to
Shabnum Shamim, Amna Begum
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