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Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report

Acute phlegmonous gastritis (APG) is an extremely uncommon and potentially rapid fatal systemic infection with very few reported cases in the literature. This case report demonstrates a case of idiopathic APG in an afebrile, otherwise healthy individual that resolved with broad‐spectrum antibiotic t...

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Autores principales: Durdella, Haley, Everett, Scott, Rose, Jerri A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8886178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35252969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12640
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Sumario:Acute phlegmonous gastritis (APG) is an extremely uncommon and potentially rapid fatal systemic infection with very few reported cases in the literature. This case report demonstrates a case of idiopathic APG in an afebrile, otherwise healthy individual that resolved with broad‐spectrum antibiotic therapy and did not require operative management.