Histopathology of the gut in rheumatic diseases [PDF]
, 2018 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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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction in Systemic Sclerosis: An Uncommon Presentation
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018 Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is an uncommon disorder characterized by the presence of bowel dilatation and abnormal motility. It is an important cause of chronic intestinal failure in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Jamil Shah, Abul Shahidullah
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]
, 2020 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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Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: A Working Diagnosis [PDF]
, 2015 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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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. Did you search for lysosomal storage diseases?
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2017 Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction results in clinical manifestations that resemble intestinal obstruction but in the absence of any physical obstructive process.
J. Politei +5 more
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Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]
, 1990 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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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: Is There a Connection with Gut Microbiota?
Microorganisms, 2021 Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by severe impairment of gastrointestinal (GI) motility, and its symptoms are suggestive of partial or complete intestinal obstruction in the absence of any lesion ...
Giulia Radocchia +11 more
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Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012 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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Challenges in management and prognosis of pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 Background/Aims: Pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction (PIPO) is the most severe form of intestinal dysmotility in children. The aim of the study is to present the cases with PIPO in order to discuss the diagnosis, management and prognosis of PIPO ...
Özlem Boybeyi Türer +5 more
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Pseudo-obstrução intestinal em paciente com diabetes mitocondrial que apresentou boa resposta ao tratamento adjunto com coenzima Q10 [PDF]
, 2008 Maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) has been related to an A to G transition in the mitochondrial tRNA Leu (UUR) gene at the base pair 3243.
Bergamin, Carla S. +3 more
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