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Stercoral Ulcer-Associated Perforation and Chemotherapy

Stercoral ulcer perforation is a life-threatening surgical condition which is thought to result from necrosis of the bowel wall due to an ischemic pressure by stool. This condition usually afflicts patients with chronic constipation. CT scan can identify most of the cases and emergent surgery is usu...

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Autores principales: Mouchli, Mohamad A., Meehan, Anne M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000475756
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description Stercoral ulcer perforation is a life-threatening surgical condition which is thought to result from necrosis of the bowel wall due to an ischemic pressure by stool. This condition usually afflicts patients with chronic constipation. CT scan can identify most of the cases and emergent surgery is usually indicated.
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spelling pubmed-55979162017-09-18 Stercoral Ulcer-Associated Perforation and Chemotherapy Mouchli, Mohamad A. Meehan, Anne M. Case Rep Oncol Case Report Stercoral ulcer perforation is a life-threatening surgical condition which is thought to result from necrosis of the bowel wall due to an ischemic pressure by stool. This condition usually afflicts patients with chronic constipation. CT scan can identify most of the cases and emergent surgery is usually indicated. S. Karger AG 2017-05-16 /pmc/articles/PMC5597916/ /pubmed/28924432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000475756 Text en Copyright © 2017 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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Stercoral Ulcer-Associated Perforation and Chemotherapy
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title_short Stercoral Ulcer-Associated Perforation and Chemotherapy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597916/
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