Indications and Relative Utility of Lower Endoscopy in the Management of Clostridium difficile Infection

Background. Diagnosis and management of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) rely upon clinical assessments and diagnostic studies. Among diagnostic tests, lower gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy in the setting of CDI remains controversial. Objective. To describe the role of lower endoscopy in CDI ma...

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Autores principales: Burkart, Nora E., Kwaan, Mary R., Shepela, Christopher, Madoff, Robert D., Wang, Yan, Rothenberger, David A., Melton, Genevieve B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3199093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22028704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/626582

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