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Case report of extreme gastric distention and perforation with pathologic Sarcina ventriculi colonization and Rett syndrome. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Jul 15;73:210-212 Authors: Lopez CM, Kovler ML, Jelin EB Abstract Here we describe a case of a 15-year-old child with Rett syndrome who presented with extreme gastric distension and fatal perforation in the setting of long-standing aerophagia and pathologic colonization with Sarcina ventriculi,...
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