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ArticleACG case reports journal2024

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Diffuse Bowel Dilation in Huntington Disease.

Sindhura Kolachana, Kiran Motwani, Sasan Sakiani

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Article in ACG case reports journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sindhura KolachanaDepartment of Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
Kiran MotwaniDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Sasan SakianiDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
University of Maryland, Baltimore · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative condition associated with pathologic involvement beyond the striatum including involvement of the autonomic nervous system. Bowel dysfunction is found in patients with HD, but the exact mechanism is poorly understood and not well reported. Patients may be affected with problems such as dysphagia, weight loss, nutritional deficiencies, esophagitis, and gastritis. Lower bowel symptoms are more prevalent with longer disease course. We present a case of a patient with late-stage HD who presents with severe esophagitis causing gastrointestinal hemorrhage, significant dysmotility including chronic dysphagia requiring gastrostomy tube, and chronic small bowel and colonic ileus.

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constipationdilationdysmotilitydysphagiaupper gastrointestinal bleeding

Identifiers

PMID38179262
PMCPMC10766219
OpenAlexW4390588480

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