Characterization of digestive disorders of patients with chronic Chagas disease in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Infectious disease
Journal
Heliyon
ISSN: 2405-8440
Titre abrégé: Heliyon
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101672560
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Feb 2019
Feb 2019
Historique:
received:
18
10
2018
revised:
29
01
2019
accepted:
31
01
2019
entrez:
22
2
2019
pubmed:
23
2
2019
medline:
23
2
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Chagas disease (CD) is endemic in Latin America and particularly common in Bolivia, but there is little information on the characteristics of chronic digestive involvement. To determine the prevalence and characterize digestive manifestations in chronic CD patients in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Eighty-five We observed digestive manifestations in Prevalence of digestive involvement in CD patients is higher than expected. However, digestive symptoms are not always caused by
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Chagas disease (CD) is endemic in Latin America and particularly common in Bolivia, but there is little information on the characteristics of chronic digestive involvement.
OBJECTIVES
OBJECTIVE
To determine the prevalence and characterize digestive manifestations in chronic CD patients in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
METHODS
METHODS
Eighty-five
FINDINGS
RESULTS
We observed digestive manifestations in
CONCLUSIONS
CONCLUSIONS
Prevalence of digestive involvement in CD patients is higher than expected. However, digestive symptoms are not always caused by
Identifiants
pubmed: 30788442
doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01206
pii: S2405-8440(18)36768-9
pii: e01206
pmc: PMC6369243
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
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