Desmosis coli as an extremely rare cause of constipation in children – case report and mini-review
Desmosis coli (DC) is an extremely rare condition of unknown pathogenesis. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature. It is characterised by the absence of connective tissue between muscle layers in the colon. Chronic constipation is the main manifestation of DC; thus, it largely resembl...
Main Authors: | Jakub Kucharski, Aldona Ząber, Brygida Zapała, Barbara Skowrońska, Magdalena Dobrowolska, Justyna Konys, Dariusz Piotrowski, Aleksandra Banaszkiewicz, Marcin Banasiuk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2023-08-01
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Series: | Pediatria Polska |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Desmosis-coli-as-an-extremely-rare-cause-of-constipation-in-children-case-report-and-mini-review,127,51325,1,1.html |
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