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MELAS syndrome presenting as an acute surgical abdomen
MELAS (mitochondrial cytopathy, encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes) is a syndrome in which signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal disease are uncommon if not rare. We describe the case of a young woman who presented as an acute surgical emergency, diagnosed as toxic megacolo...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal College of Surgeons
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24417855 http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588414X13824511649733 |