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Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child

Muscular dystrophy has been traditionally associated with common gastrointestinal symptoms such as reflux, constipation, and dysphasia. In myotonic dystrophy, there are rare reports of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPOS). We herein present a case of CIPOS requiring colectomy and with good r...

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Autores principales: Glaser, Andrea M, Johnston, Jennifer H, Gleason, Wallace A, Rhoads, J Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.256
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author Glaser, Andrea M
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description Muscular dystrophy has been traditionally associated with common gastrointestinal symptoms such as reflux, constipation, and dysphasia. In myotonic dystrophy, there are rare reports of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPOS). We herein present a case of CIPOS requiring colectomy and with good results.
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spelling pubmed-44988552015-07-16 Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child Glaser, Andrea M Johnston, Jennifer H Gleason, Wallace A Rhoads, J Marc Clin Case Rep Case Reports Muscular dystrophy has been traditionally associated with common gastrointestinal symptoms such as reflux, constipation, and dysphasia. In myotonic dystrophy, there are rare reports of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPOS). We herein present a case of CIPOS requiring colectomy and with good results. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015-06 2015-04-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4498855/ /pubmed/26185641 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.256 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
title Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
title_full Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
title_fullStr Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
title_full_unstemmed Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
title_short Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
title_sort myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.256
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