A case of idiopathic giant megacolon in an obese patient
A 43-year-old man complaining of abdominal nausea starting 15 days earlier and vomiting was admitted to our emergency department. The patient was affected by a severe obesity with a BMI of 55.5; there was also a history of diabetes and hypertension. The abdomen was distended, diffusely painful, tym...
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2018-11-01
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| Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/31/206/pdf/206.pdf
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