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Idiopathic megacolon in a teenager treated by laparoscopic rectosigmoidectomy
Journal of Coloproctology, 2016 Chronic constipation in children and adolescents is relatively common and a reason for consultation with pediatricians and proctologists. Most cases respond to medical treatment.
Carlos Eduardo Oliveira Sodero +7 more
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Prevalência de esofagopatia chagásica no Município de Mambaí, Goiás - Brasil [PDF]
, 1987 Em Mambaí, área endêmica de doença de Chagas, foram realizadas abreugrafias do esôfago com filme de 70mm, em 1.145 indivíduos do sexo masculino e 1.184 dofeminino, de 4 a 87 anos, dos quais 1.006eram soropositivos.
Camargo, Mário +4 more
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Prevalência de megas em necrópsias realizadas no triângulo mineiro no período de 1954 a 1988
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1989 Dentre 1708 necrópsias de chagásicos crônicos, de um total de 4690, diagnosticamos 273 megas. Destes o mais freqüente foi o megacólon, seguido pelo megaesôfago, ocupando a associação megacólon e megaesôfago o terceiro lugar.
Edison Reis Lopes +6 more
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A Novel Approach to the Symptomatic Management of Chronic Megacolon
Case Reports in Surgery, 2021 Background. Chronic megacolon is a rare condition which primarily occurs in patients with autonomic dysfunction of a variety of causes. Its management is often challenging and people with chronic megacolon often suffer from abdominal distension, pain ...
Michelle J. Ward
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Experiencias de madres en la atención de los hijos con Enfermedad de Hirschsprung: contribución para la atención de enfermería [PDF]
, 2009 O estudo tem por objetivo conhecer as experiências de mães de filhos com doenças de Hirschsprung atendidos em um hospital escola, em um município no interior do estado de São Paulo. Trata-se de um estudo descritivo e exploratório, com análise qualitativa
GILBERT, Maria José +2 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2008 BACKGROUND: Rectoanal inhibitory reflex is not always evident in patients with chagasic megacolon. This may be due to insufficient volumes of air used during insufflation for the manometric examination.
Simone Cavenaghi +5 more
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Colitis ulcerativa fulminante complicada con megacolon tóxico
Repertorio de Medicina y Cirugía, 2021 Presentamos un caso de abdomen agudo secundario a megacolon tóxico perforado como debut de colitis ulcerativa que requirió múltiples intervenciones quirúrgicas y estancia prolongada en la unidad de cuidados intensivos.
Gelca Patricia Danies Diaz +4 more
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Needs and specialization for pediatric surgeons in Brazil [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: To define the distribution of Pediatric Surgeons in Brazil and the distribution of job offered for specialists in the country. To compare the professional profile of Brazilian Pediatric Surgeons with other countries.
Aguiar, Alexandre Santos +6 more
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Atypical presentation of acute idiopathic megacolon in a 14-year-old patient
Emergency Care Journal, 2012 In clinical practice the term “megacolon” is used to indicate a marked dilatation of the cecum and the sigmoid colon (>12 and 6.5 cm, respectively) (1).
B. Barakat +14 more
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Associação de doença de Hirschsprung e brida de Ladd em um neonato [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction: Hirschsprung’s disease, also known as congenital megacolon, presents alterations in the distal enteric innervation. During the neonatal period, it presents through the classical triad of vomiting, abdominal distension and delayed meconium ...
Campos, Victor de Amorim +3 more
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