Olmesartan Associated Sprue-Like Enteropathy and Colon Perforation

We are reporting a unique case of olmesartan associated severe sprue-like enteropathy in a 52-year-old woman who presented to our hospital complaining of severe abdominal pain and nausea. At the emergency department she suffered from a cardiac arrest and was found to have a colon perforation. The pa...

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Autores principales: Abdelghany, Mahmoud, Gonzalez, Luis, Slater, John, Begley, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24711933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/494098
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author Abdelghany, Mahmoud
Gonzalez, Luis
Slater, John
Begley, Christopher
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description We are reporting a unique case of olmesartan associated severe sprue-like enteropathy in a 52-year-old woman who presented to our hospital complaining of severe abdominal pain and nausea. At the emergency department she suffered from a cardiac arrest and was found to have a colon perforation. The patient was treated conservatively without surgical intervention and olmesartan was discontinued. After one month, she had complete resolution of her symptoms.
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spelling pubmed-39704482014-04-07 Olmesartan Associated Sprue-Like Enteropathy and Colon Perforation Abdelghany, Mahmoud Gonzalez, Luis Slater, John Begley, Christopher Case Rep Gastrointest Med Case Report We are reporting a unique case of olmesartan associated severe sprue-like enteropathy in a 52-year-old woman who presented to our hospital complaining of severe abdominal pain and nausea. At the emergency department she suffered from a cardiac arrest and was found to have a colon perforation. The patient was treated conservatively without surgical intervention and olmesartan was discontinued. After one month, she had complete resolution of her symptoms. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3970448/ /pubmed/24711933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/494098 Text en Copyright © 2014 Mahmoud Abdelghany et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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