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Stercoral Colitis as a Cause of Altered Mental Status in a Patient With Cerebral Palsy
Stercoral colitis (SC) is a rare inflammatory colitis that occurs due to increased intraluminal pressure from impacted fecal content in the colon. Chronic constipation is the major risk factor for this condition. Delayed diagnosis is associated with high morbidity and mortality, with complications r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9881501/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36721554 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33040 |