Non-perforated Stercoral Colitis patients with septic shock have a higher mortality than their perforated counterparts. A case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Stercoral colitis is an inflammatory condition caused by fecal impaction; it involves the colonic or rectal wall. It occurs most commonly in nursing home patients, chronic opioid users, and patients with mental impairment. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a 36-y...

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Autores principales: Reategui, Cesar, Grubbs, Derek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9428845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36030766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107528

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9428845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36030766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107528

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