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Constipation Is Related to Small Bowel Disturbance Rather Than Colonic Enlargement in Acquired Chagasic Megacolon
BACKGROUND: Constipation is the main symptom of acquired chagasic megacolon. However, a number of patients with Chagas disease without colon involvement also have the same complain. This study evaluated the role of small bowel in constipated patients with Chagas disease with and without megacolon. M...
Autores principales: | Bafutto, Mauro, Luquetti, Alejandro Ostermayer, Gabriel Neto, Salustiano, Penhavel, Felix Andre Sanches, Oliveira, Enio Chaves |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5593439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28912906 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr872w |
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