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Actualización en diagnóstico y tratamiento de la enfermedad de Hirschsprung o megacolon congénito : Atualização sobre o diagnóstico e tratamento da doença de Hirschsprung ou Megacólon congénito [PDF]
, 2022 La presente investigación aborda la temática de la Enfermedad de Hirschsprung (EH) o megacolon congénito, teniendo en cuenta que esta se encuentra asociada a una alteración de la cresta neural. Ocurre en uno de 5000 nacimientos, con ...
Santana, Nancy Toledo +1 more
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Sex in Immune Cells and Parasitic Diseases — A Complex Relationship
Immunological Reviews, Volume 337, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Epidemiological studies consistently show that many parasitic diseases affect males more frequently than females. These disparities are multifactorial, arising partly from gender‐specific behaviors that influence exposure risk and health‐seeking practices, especially in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Increasing evidence also highlights that
Barbara Honecker +2 more
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Megacolon due to Chronic Schistosomiasis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Case Reports in Surgery, 2019 Although Schistosoma infection in humans commonly involves the intestines, megacolon is a rare finding. We report a 47-year-old patient who was found to have chronic megacolon.
Amer R. Alzahrani +4 more
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Perforated Toxic Megacolon: The Dreaded Complication in IBD
World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2020 Toxic megacolon is a dreaded complication of inflammatory bowel disease. Unfortunately, it is usually diagnosed late and, in cases of perforation, has a high mortality rate and is associated with a poor prognosis.
Kanmani Murugesu +3 more
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JAI (Jurnal Anestesiologi Indonesia), 2021 Latar belakang: Megacolon congenital atau hirschprung disease merupakan penyebab umum obstruksi usus neonatal di mana segmen dari saluran usus bagian distal tidak memiliki elemen sistem saraf enterik yang normal. Transanal endorecral pull-through (TAERPT)
Purwoko Purwoko +2 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn′s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the gastrointestinal tract. While significant progress has been made in managing IBD, the long‐term outcomes remain heterogeneous, prompting this cohort study.
Poria Hoseinialiabadi +7 more
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Megacólon chagásico congênito: relato de um caso
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1986 Os autores descrevem o caso de um recém-nascido anencéfalo com oito dias de vida, que à autópsia apresentava grande dilatação do cólon descendente, acompanhada de alterações degenerativas e inflamatórias dos plexos mioentéricos e parasitismo de células ...
Marco Antonio Cardoso de Almeida +1 more
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Cirurgia de abaixamento transanal endorretal do colo na doença de Hirschsprung: experiência de 11 anos [PDF]
, 2012 Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Marafon, Samara Barbara
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BLOOD VESSELS IN GANGLIA IN HUMAN ESOPHAGUS MIGHT EXPLAIN THE HIGHER FREQUENCY OF MEGAESOPHAGUS COMPARED WITH MEGACOLON [PDF]
, 2014 This study aimed to determine the existence of blood vessels within ganglia of the myenteric plexus of the human esophagus and colon. At necropsy, 15 stillborns, newborns and children up to two years of age, with no gastrointestinal disorders, were ...
Adad SJ +25 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Entamoeba histolytica is an amebic protozoan that is often asymptomatic, with many patients being asymptomatic carriers. However, 10 percent of cases manifest with amebic dysentery and, less commonly, amebic liver abscesses. Amebic liver abscesses are the most common extraintestinal manifestation of E. histolytica.
Jamal A. Anthony +3 more
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