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Stercoral Perforation in the Setting of Chronic Antipsychotic Use: A Case Report

Stercoral perforation is a rare form of colonic perforation with limited reports in the literature, accounting for less than 140 documented cases. This complication occurs due to increased intraluminal pressure created by fecal impaction, ultimately causing colonic ulceration and necrosis. It is mos...

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Autores principales: Osman, Masha, Fiorentino, Michele, Gwiazdowski, Michael, Gervasoni, James E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9912131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36788819
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33631