Chagasic megacolon in Venezuela ‒ case report
Chagasic megacolon is the second most frequent cause of manifestation of the digestive forms of Chagas disease (trypanosoma cruzi parasitosis), characterized by progressive pseudo-occlusive symptoms or chronic constipation, caused by an alteration in the functioning of the colonic wall musculature....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936319301261 |