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Colonic Ischemia After Vaginal Delivery

Ischemic colitis is a common form of bowel ischemia typically associated with vasculopathy in advanced age. Although some predisposing factors can increase the risk of developing ischemic colitis, the disease is relatively uncommon in young adults. Furthermore, cases of ischemic colitis associated w...

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Autores principales: Kim, Brian, Tayel, Hesham, Chaput, Kimberly Jegel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832455
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000227
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description Ischemic colitis is a common form of bowel ischemia typically associated with vasculopathy in advanced age. Although some predisposing factors can increase the risk of developing ischemic colitis, the disease is relatively uncommon in young adults. Furthermore, cases of ischemic colitis associated with pregnancy are exceedingly rare. We present a young woman with severe ischemic colitis after vaginal delivery that ultimately led to sigmoid resection due to persistent stricturing.
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spelling pubmed-68555472019-12-12 Colonic Ischemia After Vaginal Delivery Kim, Brian Tayel, Hesham Chaput, Kimberly Jegel ACG Case Rep J Case Report Ischemic colitis is a common form of bowel ischemia typically associated with vasculopathy in advanced age. Although some predisposing factors can increase the risk of developing ischemic colitis, the disease is relatively uncommon in young adults. Furthermore, cases of ischemic colitis associated with pregnancy are exceedingly rare. We present a young woman with severe ischemic colitis after vaginal delivery that ultimately led to sigmoid resection due to persistent stricturing. Wolters Kluwer 2019-10-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6855547/ /pubmed/31832455 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000227 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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Colonic Ischemia After Vaginal Delivery
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title_short Colonic Ischemia After Vaginal Delivery
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832455
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000227
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