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JAK Inhibitor Upadacitinib Induces Remission in Refractory Immune-Related Colitis Triggered by CTLA-4 and PD-1 Inhibitor Combination Therapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors have demonstrated efficacy against various cancers; however, there is a rising incidence of immune‐related colitis. Some cases of immune‐related colitis prove resistant to treatment, even with the administration of glucocorticoids or infliximab, and there is currently no established standard treatment ...
Kono M +10 more
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Pseudomembranous colitis in children: Experience of a university hospital in Korea [PDF]
Purpose : Pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) occurs rarely in children, but its incidences are increasing due to frequent antibiotic use. We investigated the incidence and clinical characteristics of PMC accompanied by bacterial enteritis-like symptoms in ...
Ae Suk Kim +27 more
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The Next Generation Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: To Transplant Bacteria or Virome
The use of human feces for treating diseases has a long history, but its rough form is not accepted in modern times. Therefore, new technologies for microbiota transplantation are developed, such as washed microbiota transplantation, bacteria spores treatment, and fecal virome transplantation.
You Yu, Weihong Wang, Faming Zhang
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Refractory Infection Cured With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Colonized Patient [PDF]
The rates and severity of Clostridium difficile infections, including pseudomembranous colitis, have increased markedly. However, there are few effective treatments for refractory or recurrent C. difficile infections and the outcomes are poor.
Mi-Ok Jang +3 more
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Imaging of ischemia, obstruction and infection in the abdomen [PDF]
Intestinal ischemia is a serious condition that continues to be associated with mortalities in excess of 70%. Intestinal obstruction and gastrointestinal tract sepsis are common conditions, accounting for a large proportion of patients admitted to ...
Maher, Michael M. +4 more
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Laboratorium Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile Infection [PDF]
Clostridium difficile is the most important cause of antibiotic associated diarrhea, and pseudomembranous colitis, a severe infection of the colon.
Legoh, G. N. (Grace) +1 more
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The gut microbiome is frequently referred to as the “second brain” or “second genome,” referring to the impact of the gut microbiota on our health. The microbiome is formed at birth, grows with the host, and is impacted by environmental variables such as nutrition, antibiotics, and lifestyle.
D. Thanush +3 more
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Background Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium that causes antibiotic-associated infectious diarrhea and pseudomembranous enterocolitis. The impact of C. difficile infection (CDI) in China has gained significant attention in recent years.
Yihong Cui +12 more
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Fecal Transplantation for —“All Stool May Not Be Created Equal”
Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive bacterium that is recognized as a causative organism of pseudomembranous enterocolitis. This infection has become a major public health challenge and is a source of considerable morbidity and mortality in those ...
Joseph C. Gathe MD, FACP, FIDSA +3 more
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Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis in Childhood
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.
Andrée Weber +3 more
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