A Case of Stercoral Perforation Detected on CT Requiring Proctocolectomy in a Heroin-Dependent Patient

Stercoral perforation of the colon is rare but carries with it significant morbidity and mortality. Stercoral perforation usually occurs in elderly, immobile patients with chronic constipation. In this manuscript, we report the case of stercoral perforation in a patient due to chronic heroin depende...

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Autores principales: Seligman, William H., Alam, Fahreyar, Planner, Andy, Alexander, Roderick J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27830103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2893925

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27830103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2893925

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