Clinical characteristics of chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in adults
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Clinical characteristics of chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in adults.
BACKGROUND Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, a syndrome of ineffectual motility due to a primary disorder of enteric nerve or muscle, is rare. AIMS To determine the clinical spectrum, underlying pathologies, response to treatments, and prognosis in a consecutive unselected group of patients. METHODS Cross sectional study of all patients with clinical and radiological feature...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0017-5749,1468-3288
DOI: 10.1136/gut.41.5.675