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The Extremes of Constipation: A Case of Stercoral Perforation From Fecal Impaction in a Teenager
Stercoral perforation is a rare sequela of poorly controlled constipation that is more commonly seen in older, bedridden patients than in pediatric patients. We present the case of a 13-year-old patient requiring a divided sigmoid colostomy following rectal perforation, one of the few examples in th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10502519/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37719582 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43554 |