Occurrence of dolichocolon without megacolon in chronic Chagas disease patients

INTRODUCTION: Since 1970, lengthening of the rectosigmoid has been suspected to be a solitary manifestation of Chagas colopathy. METHODS: To test this hypothesis, opaque enema was administered on 210 seropositive and 63 seronegative patients, and radiographs in the anteroposterior and posteroanterio...

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Main Authors: Castro, Cleudson, Hernandez, Esperanza Bernal, Rezende, Joffre, Prata, Aluizio
Format: Artigo
Language: English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2017
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Online Access: http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/28294
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