Cargando…

A Rare Case of Erosive Esophagitis Due to Sarcina Ventriculi Infection

Sarcina ventriculi is a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus found in soil that is a rare cause of inflammatory infections of the GI tract. This bacterium has a propensity for causing gastritis in patients with delayed gastric emptying. Of the 66 reported cases in the literature, 10 involved the esophagus...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Defilippo, Christine, DeJesus, Jana E, Gosnell, Joseph M, Qiu, Suimin, Humphrey, Laurel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9962194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36852351
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34230