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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...
Autores principales: | Reategui, Cesar, Grubbs, Derek |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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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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