Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: Evidence of a primary myocellular defect of contractile fiber synthesis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1706-1711

  Ciftci, Arbay O ^a   Cook, Richard C M ^b   Van Velzen, D ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

electronmicroscopy; functional intestinal obstruction; immunopathology; Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome; visceral myopathy

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; LAMININ;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL VACUOLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC DISORDER; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE MUSCLE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MYOPATHY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0030449005     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(96)90058-5     Document Type: Article

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