Giant Fecalith Causing Near Intestinal Obstruction and Rectal Ischemia

Fecal impaction if left untreated can lead to the hardening of stools and the formation of fecalith. Fecaliths rarely cause serious complications and are usually managed conservatively. We present this rare case of a giant fecalith causing near obstruction in an institutionalized paraplegic patient...

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Autores principales: Nigar, Sofia, Sunkara, Tagore, Culliford, Andrea, Gaduputi, Vinaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
Materias:
Case and Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28611554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000455186

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28611554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000455186

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