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Stercoral perforation of the rectosigmoid colon due to chronic constipation: A case report
INTRODUCTION: Chronic constipation is very common in elderly patients. As a result of this situation fecaloma is also frequently seen at these ages. However, the stercoral perforation caused by fecaloma is a rare situation to occur. The rectosigmoid colon is the most affected colonic segment. It is...
Autores principales: | Celayir, Mustafa Fevzi, Köksal, Hakan Mustafa, Uludag, Mehmet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934715 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.09.002 |
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