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Query: UMLS:C0026850 (muscular dystrophy)
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Muscular dystrophy has been traditionally associated with common gastrointestinal symptoms such as reflux, constipation, and dysphasia. In myotonic dystrophy, there are rare reports of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPOS). We herein present a case of CIPOS requiring colectomy and with good results.
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PMID:Myotonic dystrophy as a cause of colonic pseudoobstruction: not just another constipated child. 2618 41