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Clinical and manometric investigation in constipated Chagasic patients with and without megacolon
Journal of Coloproctology, 2019 Background: Chagasic colopathy is the second most common digestive manifestation, and constipation is the main symptom. The absence of the Rectoanal Inhibitory Reflex plays an important role in constipation and anal manometry is crucial for appropriate ...
Arminda Caetano de Almeida e Leite +5 more
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Multisectoral resections in idiopathic megacolon [PDF]
, 2022 Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu”, Chişinău, Republica MoldovaIntroducere. Abordul chirurgical precum și tehnica chirurgicală în megacolonul idiopatic rămâne a fi controversată. Rezecțiile sectoriale rămân a fi cele cu o
Bendelic, Valentin, Bendelic, Constantin
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Pseudo Intestinal Occlusion: Case Report and Literature Review
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2014 Introduction: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare but severe disease. Often passes unrecognized for long time. Case Report: 75-year-old Hispanic male with a history of Parkinson ́s disease, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Chronic Arterial ...
Mariel González-Calatayud +1 more
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MEGACOLON AND MICROCOLON [PDF]
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1915 Pediatricians express difference of opinion as to the relative frequency of megacolon. Some authors of wide experience are able to make reports on only one or two such cases; that such experience is not general is attested by the fact that in the literature of the past four years there are more than one hundred papers each of which deals with one to ...
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003 A morphometric study of the circular colon musculature was performed, in which the mast cell count was determined and the connective fibrous tissue in this layer was measured.
Simone Wanderley Pinheiro +6 more
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Colonoscopic Laxative Instillation for the Fecal-loaded Colon: A Case Series*
Journal of Coloproctology, 2023 Context Postoperative, critically ill, and elderly patients often have fecal loading or impaction. In a few such patients, disimpaction of fecalomas and colon cleansing are difficult. Bowel obstruction, megacolon, lower gastrointestinal bleeding, and gut
Suhas D. Wagle, Aneeta S. Wagle
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008 A case of acquired megacolon in a 62-year-old man with acute abdomen due to sigmoid volvulus is reported. The case was associated with the use of psychiatric medications.
Sheila Jorge Adad +5 more
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Enfermedad de Chagas y sus manifestaciones neurológicas
Acta Neurológica Colombiana, 2021 La enfermedad de chagas (tripanosomiasis americana) es una zoonosis potencialmente mortal causada por el parásito Trypanosoma cruzi, transmitido por vectores encontrados principalmente en territorio latinoamericano, aunque tiene otras vías de ...
Daniela Duque Montoya +1 more
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, 2019 Introduction: Toxic megacolon is differentiated from different types of colonic expansion, for example, Ogilvie syndrome and Hirschsprung disease by the extra presence of systemic toxicity and the incendiary or irresistible etiology of the hidden disease.
Ahmed Anis Abdullah, Mohammed Jamal Goname, Sultan Ashraf Othman, Fahdah Khaled musallam, Asaad saleh radwan, Muayyad Abdullah Abualjadayel, SALIM AHMED ALAZMI, Hattan Saad Alshehri, Zainab Salman Al Shuhayb, Eman ahmed alabdrabalrasol
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First reported case of afatinib-associated toxic megacolon [PDF]
, 2018 We report the first case of toxic megacolon associated with afatinib use, which is a potentially fatal complication, with risks of colonic perforation. In this case, the condition improved on stopping afatnib. Clinicians need to be alert of this rare but
Lam, DCL, Kwok, WC, Tam, TCC
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