Length and caliber of the rectosigmoid colon among patients with Chagas disease and controls from areas at different altitudes
Introduction In this study, we investigated radiological changes in the sigmoid colon in chagasic patients by comparing their colon lengths and caliber with those of non-chagasic living in the same region and non-chagasic living at high altitudes. Methods A total of 317 individuals were evaluated...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000600746&lng=en&tlng=en |