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Reactive arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Reactive arthritis is a form of seronegative spondylarthritis that presents following an infection, with clear associations to specific microorganisms. It is a rare entity and typically affects young adults.
Carolina António Santos   +2 more
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Clostridioides difficile infection in infants: a case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesGut Pathogens, 2023
Background Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is the major pathogen causing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. There are a variety of symptoms associated with C.
Zhirong Li   +12 more
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Fecal microbiota transplantation in a patient hospitalized in the intensive care unit – Case report [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Clostridioides difficile infections are difficult and serious problem occurring in patients staying in intensive care units. In recent years, the number and severity of these infections, as well as the mortality rate, have been increasing, posing a ...
Katarzyna Oliwa-Libumska   +5 more
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Ischemic colitis complicated by infection treated with fecal microbiota transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2023
Ischemic colitis is an inflammatory condition of the colon that results from insufficient blood supply commonly caused by enterocolitis, vessel occlusion, or shock.
Seok Hyung Kang   +3 more
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A rare case of tuberculosis spine on antitubercular drug succumbing to pseudomembranous enterocolitis

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2021
Anti-tubercular therapy (ATT) drugs are the mainstay of management of tuberculosis worldwide. These medicines are used extensively across the globe in treating tubercular infections of any organ.
Simarjit S Rehsi   +6 more
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Refractory pseudomembranous colitis that was treated successfully with colonoscopic fecal microbial transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesIntestinal Research, 2016
Pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) is a nosocomial and opportunistic infection caused by Clostridium difficile. PMC is related to the use of antibiotics leading to intestinal dysbiosis and an overgrowth of C. difficile.
Jun Young Shin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection Clostridium difficile as increasing epidemiological issue

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Introduction: Clostridium difficile as an infectious agent of pseudomembranous enterocolitis, becomes more and more frequent problem among health facilities.
Maciej Rutkowski   +3 more
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The role of surgery in pseudomembranous enterocolitis [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1998
Summary Pseudomembranous enterocolitis is an inflammatory bowel disorder caused by Clostridium difficile toxins. Classical presentation includes abdominal pain, pyrexia, diarrhoea and leucocytes. The management is mainly conservative but in extreme cases surgery is necessary.
C. D. M. Griffiths, Y. K. S. Viswanath
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Ischemic Colitis Presented as Pseudomembranous Colitis: An Untypical Case from Vietnam

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Ischemic colitis (IC) is an underreported chronic disease characterized by the hypoperfusion of the bowel mucosa. The diagnosis and treatment may be challenging because its clinical course resembles other colitis or even colorectal malignancies.
Tien Manh Huynh   +5 more
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Clinical Determinants Predicting Clostridioides difficile Infection among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
The majority of recently published studies indicate a greater incidence rate and mortality due to Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Łukasz Lis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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