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Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients

Angelman Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition with a characteristic phenotype that includes epilepsy and lack of communication. We describe its first reported association with Schatzki's ring that presented as a life-long history of intermittent retching. Because of associated cognitive d...

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Autores principales: Choi, Young Sammy, Sachar, David Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3318873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22505969
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr2009.04.1234
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description Angelman Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition with a characteristic phenotype that includes epilepsy and lack of communication. We describe its first reported association with Schatzki's ring that presented as a life-long history of intermittent retching. Because of associated cognitive dysfunction, careful diagnostic consideration is required to detect this underlying condition. KEYWORDS: Schatzki's ring; Angelman Syndrome; Esophageal "B" ring; Barium esophagogram; Neurodevelopmental delay; Retching
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spelling pubmed-33188732012-04-13 Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients Choi, Young Sammy Sachar, David Scott J Clin Med Res Case Report Angelman Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition with a characteristic phenotype that includes epilepsy and lack of communication. We describe its first reported association with Schatzki's ring that presented as a life-long history of intermittent retching. Because of associated cognitive dysfunction, careful diagnostic consideration is required to detect this underlying condition. KEYWORDS: Schatzki's ring; Angelman Syndrome; Esophageal "B" ring; Barium esophagogram; Neurodevelopmental delay; Retching Elmer Press 2009-04 2009-04-24 /pmc/articles/PMC3318873/ /pubmed/22505969 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr2009.04.1234 Text en Copyright 2009, Choi et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients
title Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients
title_full Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients
title_fullStr Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients
title_full_unstemmed Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients
title_short Schatzki's Ring in Angelman Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Neurodevelopmentally Disabled Patients
title_sort schatzki's ring in angelman syndrome: a diagnostic dilemma in neurodevelopmentally disabled patients
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3318873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22505969
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr2009.04.1234
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