Clinical aspects of intestinal neuronal dysplasia
Clinical aspects of intestinal neuronal dysplasia
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DOI:
10.1053/jpsu.2002.36720
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发表时间:
2002-12-01
影响因子:
2.4
通讯作者:
Fadda, B
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作者:
Montedonico, S;Acevedo, S;Fadda, B
Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the presence of specific clinical symptoms in intestinal neuronal dysplasia (IND) and whether it correlates to the severity of histopathologic findings.Methods: A group of 44 severe IND and a group of 16 mild IND patients diagnosed by means of a histochemical rectal biopsy were compared with a group of 37 patients with functional constipation (FC) with normal rectal biopsy results.Results: Patients with severe IND began their symptoms at an earlier age than those with mild IND and FC (5.2 +/- 112 months v 17.5 +/- 23 months and 22.5 +/- 21.8 months, respectively; P