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Familial enteric neuropathy with pseudoobstruction.

M Camilleri1, L D Carbone, M D Schuffler

  • 1Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905.

Digestive Diseases and Sciences
|August 1, 1991
PubMed
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This study details a rare autosomal dominant chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction caused by familial enteric neuropathy. Researchers found reduced myenteric neurons and axonal degeneration, confirming a genetic link to the gastrointestinal disorder.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Genetics
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPO) can stem from various causes, including enteric neuropathies.
  • Familial cases suggest a genetic predisposition to gastrointestinal motility disorders.