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Colon Transit Scintigraphy in Schaaf-Yang Syndrome

Jose R Infante1, Alvaro Baena, Andres Martinez

  • 1From the Nuclear Medicine Department, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Badajoz, Spain.

Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|June 26, 2021
PubMed
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Schaaf-Yang syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, involves developmental delays and intellectual disability. Colon transit scintigraphy revealed rapid proximal colonic transit and anorectal retention in a patient with this condition.

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