Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth as a cause of protracted wound healing and vitamin D deficiency in a spinal cord injured patient with a sacral pressure sore: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pressure sores are sometimes refractory to treatment, often due to malnutrition. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) obstructs absorption in the digestive tract and causes malnutrition. However, little is known about the association between pressure sore wound healing and SIBO....

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Autores principales: Kubota, Yoshitaka, Nagano, Hidekazu, Ishii, Kentaro, Kono, Takashi, Kono, Satomi, Akita, Shinsuke, Mitsukawa, Nobuyuki, Tanaka, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7444194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32831031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01423-8

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