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Gender differences in reduced substance P (SP) in children with slow-transit constipation

Adult slow-transit constipation (STC) occurs predominantly in females and is associated with low numbers of substance P (SP)-containing nerves in colonic circular muscle.

Yee Ian Yik, Pamela J. Farmer, Sebastian K. King… in Pediatric Surgery International (2011)

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Clinical spectrum of Denys-Drash and Frasier syndrome

Denys-Drash syndrome (DDS) and Frasier syndrome (FS) are two related conditions caused by mutations of the Wilms tumor gene, WT1. Both syndromes are characterized by male pseudohermaphroditism, a progressive glom...

S. J. McTaggart, E. Algar, C. W. Chow, H. R. Powell, C. L. Jones in Pediatric Nephrology (2001)

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Balanitis xerotica obliterans with urethral stricture after hypospadias repair

Three cases of urethral stricture due to balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) after hypospadias repair are reported. The first patient showed white, dense scarring on the prepuce before the hypospadias repair ...

S. Uemura, J. M. Hutson, A. A. Woodward, J. H. Kelly… in Pediatric Surgery International (2000)

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Distributions of substance P- and VIP-immunoreactive nerve fibres in the colonic circular muscle in children

In children with severe chronic constipation, abnormal distribution of substance P (SP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), which represent excitatory and inhibitory nerves, respectively, has been report...

S. Uemura, M. R. Hurley, J. M. Hutson, C. W. Chow in Pediatric Surgery International (1998)

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Absence of common trifunctional protein mutation in patients with Alpers disease

Z. Yang, R. Youil, D. Thorburn, C. W. Chow… in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (1997)

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Generalised nuclear and cytoplasmic inclusion disease: a rare case investigated by microscopy and immunohistochemistry

A Caucasian female who was noted to be mildly microcephalic at birth was diagnosed as having cerebral palsy at the age of 1 year. Her development was delayed and she never walked or talked. She appeared relati...

A. Ruszkiewics, K. Opeskin, R. Mc D. Anderson, C. W. Chow in Acta Neuropathologica (1994)

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Idiopathic unilateral benign macro-orchidism

Unilateral benign macro-orchidism is a rare condition. An 11-year-old boy who had painless unilateral testicular enlargement is presented. The diagnosis was confirmed histologically. The differential diagnosis...

U. K. S. Samarakkody, J. Bruce, P. Morris, C. W. Chow… in Pediatric Surgery International (1993)

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Ultrastructure and immunocytochemistry of hepatic peroxisomes in rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata

Peroxisomes were studied in the liver of two rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata patients using electron microscopy and catalase cytochemistry. Immuno-electron microscopy was carried out on the liver of one o...

J. L. Hughes, A. Poulos, D. I. Crane, C. W. Chow… in European Journal of Pediatrics (1992)

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Autopsy findings in two siblings with infantile Refsum disease

Recognition of adrenal atrophy during a review of autopsy findings in two sisters who died at 8 months and 3 1/2 years prompted estimation of very long chain fatty acids, phytanic acid and pristanic acid on we...

C. W. Chow, A. Poulos, A. J. Fellenberg, J. Christodoulou… in Acta Neuropathologica (1992)

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Pathology of hepatic peroxisomes and mitochondria in patients with peroxisomal disorders

The morphology of hepatic peroxisomes in five patients with metabolic disorders believed to be due to inherited defects of peroxisomal function or biogenesis is described. Electron microscopy and cytochemical ...

J. L. Hughes, A. Poulos, E. Robertson, C. W. Chow, L. J. Sheffield… in Virchows Archiv A (1990)

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Striatal degeneration in glutaric acidaemia type II

A girl of first cousin parents presented in the 1st year of life with a progressive neurological disease with muscle weakness and hypotonia, accompanied later by dystonia. Investigations, including gas chromat...

C. W. Chow, F. E. Frerman, S. I. Goodman, G. K. Brown, J. J. Pitt… in Acta Neuropathologica (1989)

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Glomerulocystic renal disease: ultrasound appearances

Renal and hepatic sonography were performed in 2 neonates with glomerulocystic renal disease. One neonate had ultrasound findings of normal hypoechoic medullary pyramids, enabling differentiation from infantil...

B. J. Fredericks, M. de Campo, C. W. Chow, H. R. Powell in Pediatric Radiology (1989)

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Pulmonary haemangioma: a cause of neonatal respiratory distress

Haemangiomas are common benign skin lesions occurring in about 10% of all babies under 1 year of age. In rare cases they may be combined with haemangiomas of another area of the body. This report documents a s...

F. H. Sennhauser, K. B. Stokes, N. T. Campbell… in Pediatric Surgery International (1989)

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Gastrointestinal polyposis in infancy and childhood

The clinical and pathological features in 12 children with symptomatic gastrointestinal polyposis are presented. Five children with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome all presented with intussusception. Three children wit...

C. W. Chow, R. G. Taylor, K. B. Stokes, A. L. Smith in Pediatric Surgery International (1988)

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Neuropathology in glutaric acidaemia type 1

The neuropathology in three cases of glutaric acidaemia type 1 is presented. All three showed extensive neuronal loss in the caudate nucleus and the putamen, with only small numbers of large neurons surviving....

C. W. Chow, E. A. Haan, S. I. Goodman, McD. R. Anderson… in Acta Neuropathologica (1988)

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Neuropathology in cerebral lactic acidosis

The neuropathology in two young infants with cerebral lactic acidosis is presented. Both cases showed microcephaly, ventricular dilatation, absent corpus callosum, absent or extremely hypoplastic pyramids, het...

C. W. Chow, R. D. Anderson, G. C. T. Kenny in Acta Neuropathologica (1987)

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Persistent müllerian duct syndrome with transverse testicular ectopia

A patient with the combined anomalies of persistent müllerian ducts and testicular ectopia presented with a right inguinal hernia. He represents the 14th case to be documented outside Japan. A review of the li...

J. M. Hutson, C. W. Chow, W. -D. Ng in Pediatric Surgery International (1987)

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Esophageal atresia with tracheo-esophageal fistula

A histological study was conducted on unoperated specimens from six infants with esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula. Sub-serial sections of the distal segment showed tracheobronchial elements in...

Akira Hokama, N. A. Myers, M. Kent, P. E. Campbell… in Pediatric Surgery International (1986)

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Molecular biology of phenylalanine hydroxylase

R. G. F. Cotton, H. H. M. Dahl, J. F. B. Mercer… in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (1986)