Mucosal Neuroendocrine Cell Abnormalities in Patients with Chronic Constipation
The aim of this study was to examine the distribution of neuroendocrine cells (NEC) in patients with chronic constipation (CC) as a means of establishing a relationship between pathology, symptomatology and treatment. Methods: Rectal biopsy specimens from 43 patients with CC (aged 17–82 years) and 2...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2004-07-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600324 |