Fulminant Clostridium difficile Enteritis after Proctocolectomy and Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastamosis

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection of the small bowel is very rare. The disease course is more severe than that of C. difficile colitis, and the mortality is high. We present a case of C. difficile enteritis in a patient with ileal pouch-anal anastamosis (IPAA), and review previous case...

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Autores principales: Boland, Elena, Thompson, Jon S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2633454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19197378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/985658

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2633454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19197378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/985658

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