A Case of Transverse Colon Perforation after Colonoscopy in a Patient withEnterocolitis Caused by Non-typhoidal Group D Salmonella / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
; : 395-400, 2008.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
Clinical manifestations of Salmonella infection are variable such as enterocolitis, bacteremia, enteric fever, focal infection and asymptomatic carrier status. Among these presentations, enterocolitis is the most common clinical manifestation and can be diagnosed by the use of fecal specimens. Patients with severe infectious colitis are at increased risk of developing a colon perforation after colonoscopy due to colon trauma. We report a case of a 31-year-old woman with transverse colon perforation after colonoscopy that was diagnosed with enterocolitis caused by infection with non-typhoidal group D Salmonella.
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Assunto principal:
Salmonella
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Infecções por Salmonella
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Febre Tifoide
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Colonoscopia
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Bacteriemia
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Colite
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Colo
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Colo Transverso
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Enterocolite
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Infecção Focal
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Ano de publicação:
2008
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Article