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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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Localized pseudomembranous gastritis associated with hepatic cirrhosis and portal hypertensive gastropathy: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Surg Case Rep
Pseudomembranes in the large and small intestines are common in hospitalized patients that are immunosuppressed or on certain oral antibiotics. Pseudomembranous enterocolitis, histologically characterized by volcanic-like eruption of inflammatory ...
Tran P, Sai P R, Prasad C, Parsa C.
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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
doaj   +2 more sources

Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis in Childhood

open access: yesGastroenterology, 1977
Pseudomembranous enterocolitis is reported in five children. The clinical syndrome, characterized by the acute onset of profuse diarrhea, occurred postoperatively in 2 patients. All the patients had received or were taking antibiotics (penicillin, ampicillin, clindamycin). The disease was severe in 4 persons who presented with hypoproteinemia.
J P, Buts   +3 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
doaj   +1 more source

Neutropenic Enterocolitis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Neutropenic enterocolitis (NE) is a medical emergency that occurs in neutropenic patients characterized by diffuse circumferential mural thickening predominantly involving the cecum. It is not easily differentiated from various other abdominal conditions
Erica C Becker   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +3 more sources

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