Fulminant amoebic colitis: a cause of caecal perforation
EMJ-Emirates Medical Journal. 1997; 15 (1): 29-30
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ABSTRACT
This is a report of caecal perforation, an infrequent complication of fulminant amoebic colitis, in a 51 year old man who was being treated with steroids for bronchial asthma. A right hemicolectomy was performed followed by the administration of metronidazole for 14 days which Resulted in a completed recovery
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Esteroides
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Enfermedades del Ciego
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Ciego
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Amebiasis
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Perforación Intestinal
Tipo de estudio:
Informe de Casos
Límite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Emirates Med. J.
Año:
1997
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