CONGENITAL MICROCOLON
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Megacystis-Microcolon-Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS).
Introduction Megacystismicrocolon -intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome(MMIHS) also called as BERDON SYNDROME is a rare congenital disease characterized by massive abdominal distension caused by a largely dilated non-obstructed urinary bladder, microcolon and decreased or absent intestinal peristalsis. It poses a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the surgeon. It the most severe form of fun...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1949
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-194902000-00013