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Clinical efficacy of laparoscopic subtotal colectomy in adult megacolon

Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu, 2023
ObjectiveTo observe the clinical efficacy and safety of laparoscopic subtotal colectomy + loop colostomy in adult patients with megacolon. MethodsRetrospective analysis was performed on the clinical data of 22 adult megacolon patients treated by ...
WANG Qifei, KAN Mingyun, CHENG Hui, SHAO Mingyue, JIANG Zhiwei, GONG Guanwen   +5 more
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Successfully Treated Pediatric Patient With Megarectum by Vertical Reduction Rectoplasty [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2014
This report represents successful treatment of a seven-year-old boy with megarectum, who complained of intractable constipation and encopresis, by vertical reduction rectoplasty.
Ibrahim Akkoyun
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Multiple Sclerosis in a Person With Hirschprung's Disease: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Sagittal and axial fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) Brain MRI sequences reveal white matter hyperintensities consistent with multiple sclerosis in a person with Hirschprung’s disease. ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Hirschsprung's disease is a condition characterized by
Masoud Etemadifar, Shima Shoeib, Mehri Salari, Nahad Sedaghat   +3 more
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Chagasic megacolon and large bowel neoplasms: case series and literature review

Journal of Coloproctology, 2011
There is a clear association between chagasic megaesophagus and the esophageal cancer. On the other hand, the association between chagasic megacolon and intestinal neoplasm is uncommon. There are only a few cases described in literature.
Maxwel Capsy Boga Ribeiro, Raquel Franco Leal, Cláudio Saddy Rodrigues Coy, Priscilla de Sene Portel oliveira, Débora Helena Gonçalves Rossi, João José Fagundes, Maria De Lourdes Setsuko Ayrizono   +6 more
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Treatment Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease at a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 4, July 2026.
Overall, patients with IBD constituted 1.6% (n = 37) of all admissions to the gastroenterology ward for any indication. Most (2/3rd) hospitalized patients with IBD responded to conventional therapy; one third required advanced therapy or surgery. In‐hospital mortality was high at 5%, probably related to delayed diagnosis, limited access to advanced ...
Ajay Kumar Yadav, Bhupendra Kumar Basnet, Ramila Shrestha, Ajit Khanal, Milan Shrestha, Mukesh Sharma Poudel   +5 more
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Association of chagasic megacolon and cancer of the colon: case report and review of the literature

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2002
There are few descriptions of association between chagasic megacolon and colon cancer. We report a case of obstructive abdomen caused by adenocarcinoma of the left colon in chagasic megacolon.
Sheila Jorge Adad, Renata Margarida Etchebehere, José Ribamar de Araújo, Andrea Berdu Madureira, Vanessa Guimarães Freitas Lima, Alex Augusto da Silva, Crema Eduardo   +6 more
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Long‐term outcomes of children with ulcerative colitis after acute severe colitis: A GETAID pédiatrique multicenter study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 83, Issue 1, Page 117-126, July 2026.
Abstract Objectives Acute severe colitis (ASC) is a frequent and severe complication of ulcerative colitis (UC) with a high risk of colectomy. Effects of immunosuppressants and anti–tumor necrosis factor (anti‐TNF) agents on the risk of colectomy remain debated. We wished to study the evolution of French pediatric‐onset UC patients after ASC.
Manon Cochet, Agathe Beauvais, Frank Ruemmele, Raphael Enaud, Thierry Lamireau, Rémi Duclaux‐Loras, Claire Dupont, Stéphanie Willot, Laure Bridoux‐Henno, Georges Dimitrov, Julie Lemale, Vincent Guinard‐Samuel, Valérie Bertrand, Anne Breton, Christine Martinez Vinson, Stéphanie Coopman, Delphine Ley, Bénédicte Pigneur, and the Groupe d'Etudes Thérapeutiques des Affections Inflammatoires du tube Digestif (GETAID) pédiatrique   +18 more
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Genetic background-dependent abnormalities of the enteric nervous system and intestinal function in Kif26a-deficient mice

Scientific Reports, 2021
The Kif26a protein-coding gene has been identified as a negative regulator of the GDNF-Ret signaling pathway in enteric neurons. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of genetic background on the phenotype of Kif26a-deficient (KO ...
Yukiko Ohara, Lisa Fujimura, Akemi Sakamoto, Youichi Teratake, Shuichi Hiraoka, Haruhiko Koseki, Takeshi Saito, Keita Terui, Tetsuya Mitsunaga, Mitsuyuki Nakata, Hideo Yoshida, Masahiko Hatano   +11 more
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Coexistence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B and Centri‐Acinar Emphysema With Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
We report on a 32‐year‐old female patient with a very rare coexistence of alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B). Both conditions can affect breathing and may hide each other's symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis.
Mohammad Javad Mohammadifard, Abolfazl Taghinejad, FatemehAlsadat AghaeiMeybodi   +2 more
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An Adolescent Case of Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by Toxic Megacolon

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: Toxic megacolon is a serious complication of ulcerative colitis (UC), characterized by marked colonic dilatation, abnormal bowel function, and systemic toxicity.
Masaki Kato, Masaki Yamashita, Mitsuto Tsukui, Yoshihiko Iijima, Kenichi Araki, Naoki Shikano, Shiori Saji, Kyoko Tsukamoto, Jun Ishida, Takumi Komatsu, Yusuke Nakamoto, Akiyo Kawashima, Akira Endo, Ayako Matsunaga, Yoshinori Sato, Tadateru Maehata, Keisuke Tateishi   +16 more
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