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Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2019 We identified a pedigree over five generations with 49 members, some of whom had chronic megacolon presenting in adolescence or adulthood. We aimed to assess the genetic cause of chronic megacolon through clinical and DNA studies.
M. Camilleri +7 more
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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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Clostridium difficile ribotypes in Austria: a multicenter, hospital-based survey [PDF]
, 2015 A prospective, noninterventional survey was conducted among Clostridium difficile positive patients identified in the time period of July until October 2012 in 18 hospitals distributed across all nine Austrian provinces.
A Goorhuis +38 more
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Symptoms and diagnostic criteria of acquired Megacolon - a systematic literature review
BMC Gastroenterology, 2018 BackgroundAcquired Megacolon (AMC) is a condition involving persistent dilatation and lengthening of the colon in the absence of organic disease. Diagnosis depends on subjective radiological, endoscopic or surgical findings in the context of a suggestive
T. Cuda, R. Gunnarsson, A. de Costa
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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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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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The emerging roles of ribosome biogenesis in craniofacial development. [PDF]
, 2014 Neural crest cells (NCCs) are a transient, migratory cell population, which originates during neurulation at the neural folds and contributes to the majority of tissues, including the mesenchymal structures of the craniofacial skeleton.
Ross, Adam P, Zarbalis, Konstantinos S
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Adult congenital megacolon with acute fecal obstruction and diabetic nephropathy: A case report.
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2019 Megacolon is a congenital disorder. Adult congenital megacolon (ACM), also known as adult Hirschsprung's disease, is rare and frequently manifests as constipation. ACM is caused by the absence of ganglion cells in the submucosa or myenteric plexus of the
Mingyuan Zhang, K. Ding
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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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Risk factors for recurrence in patients with Clostridium difficile infection due to 027 and non-027 ribotypes [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: Our objective was to evaluate factors associated with recurrence in patients with 027+ and 027– Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Methods: Patients with CDI observed between January and December 2014 in six hospitals were consecutively ...
Aceti, A. +19 more
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