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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
openaire   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

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

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

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
doaj   +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

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
doaj   +1 more source

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

A Rare Case of Pseudomembranous Tracheitis Presenting as Acute Stridor in a Patient after Extubation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pseudomembranous tracheitis is a rare life-threatening complication of endotracheal intubation. The exact mechanism of its formation is not well known, and it could mimic crusting or retained secretions in the trachea.
Hui Yan Ong   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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