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Acute fulminant pseudomembranous colitis which developed after ileostomy closure and required emergent total colectomy: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Pseudomembranous colitis is known to be caused by Clostridium difficile; and, in 3% to 8% of patients, it lapses into an aggressive clinical course that is described as fulminant. We present here a case of extremely rapid and fatal fulminant pseudomembranous colitis that developed afte...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407736/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22583397 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-130 |