Opioid drugs and stercoral perforation of the colon: Case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION: Stercoral perforation of the colon is a rare pathology, which is believed to be caused by an increased intraluminal pressure created by a fecaloma. Opioid induced constipation is a rare and often unsuspected cause of colonic perforation. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report the case of a 58...

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Autores principales: Poitras, Renée, Warren, Daun’Lee, Oyogoa, Sylvanus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5730425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29232630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.11.060

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5730425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29232630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.11.060

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