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Fig. 5 | BMC Gastroenterology

Fig. 5

From: A descriptive study of high resolution total colonic intracavitary manometry and colonic transit test in the diagnostic efficacy of functional constipation in Chinese patients

Fig. 5

CTT positive but HRCM normal (negative) images in a representative FC patient (Case 33). A CTT positive in Case 33. B HRCM normal in Case 33. C HE staining showed constipation in Case 33. Left, intermuscular Auerbach nerve plexus atrophy was observed, with only a few atrophied nuclei. Right, nonspecific esterase staining (NSE) showed no neurons in the two Auerbach nerve plexuses

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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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