Stercoral Ulcer Not Always Indolent: A Rare Complication of Fecal Impaction

Stercoral sigmoid perforation is a dangerous surgical emergency. It is also a life-threatening situation because the spillage of fecal contents into the abdominal cavity leads to sepsis with many postoperative complications. Chronic, intermittent constipation can lead to fecal impaction, especially...

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Autores principales: Vijayakumar, Chellappa, Balagurunathan, K, Prabhu, Ravi, Santosh Raja, Erabati, Amankumar, Singh, Kalaiarasi, Raja, T, Swetha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30027005
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2613

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30027005
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2613

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