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Toxic megacolon during pregnancy in ulcerative colitis: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Ulcerative colitis is an idiopathic inflammatory bowel condition whose peak incidence coincides with fertility in female patients. In pregnancy, acute fulminant colitis is rare, and, when it becomes refractory to maximum medical therapy, emergency colectomy is mandated. Over the past q...

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Autores principales: Quddus, Ayyaz, Martin-Perez, Beatriz, Schoonyoung, Henry, Albert, Matthew, Atallah, Sam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25942749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.04.033

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