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Megacolon due to Chronic Schistosomiasis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Although Schistosoma infection in humans commonly involves the intestines, megacolon is a rare finding. We report a 47-year-old patient who was found to have chronic megacolon. After failing conservative management, he underwent extended hemicolectomy with colorectal anastomosis. The colon pathology...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30963015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4036823 |