A Case of Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis after Laparoscopic Assisted Distal Gastrectomy [PDF]
, 2008 The case of a 78-year-old woman who developed pseudomembranous enterocolitis after laparoscopic assisted distal gastrectomy is described. When endoscopy was performed for her initial complaint of heartburn, early gastric cancer was found at the body of ...
野村, 秀洋 +34 more
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Refractory Infection Cured With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Colonized Patient [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2015 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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Drug-induced enterocolitis syndrome: Similarities and differences compared with food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome. [PDF]
, 2021 In 2014, drug-induced enterocolitis syndrome (DIES) was described for the first time. It is still a poorly known disease with symptoms that typically resemble those of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES).
Jean‐Christoph Caubet +16 more
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Clostridioides difficile infection in infants: a case report and literature review
Gut 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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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 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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Gut bacteria and necrotizing enterocolitis: cause or effect? [PDF]
, 2015 Development of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is considered to be dependent on the bacterial colonisation of the gut. With little concordance between published data and a recent study failing to detect a common strain in infants with NEC, more questions
Stewart, Christopher, Cummings, Stephen
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Fecal Transplantation for —“All Stool May Not Be Created Equal”
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2016 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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Hospitalizations and Deaths Associated with Clostridium difficile Infection, Finland, 1996–2004
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 To determine whether the rate of Clostridium difficile–associated disease (CDAD) and CDAD-related deaths were increasing in Finland, we analyzed registry data from 1996 through 2004.
Outi Lyytikäinen +6 more
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Development of the preterm gut microbiome in twins at risk of necrotising enterocolitis and sepsis [PDF]
, 2013 The preterm gut microbiome is a complex dynamic community influenced by genetic and environmental factors and is implicated in the pathogenesis of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis.
Christopher J Stewart +37 more
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Identification and characterisation of mucin abnormalities in the ganglionic bowel in Hirschsprung's disease [PDF]
, 2010 MDHirschsprung’s disease (HD) is a congenital abnormality of unknown origin, characterised by a lack of ganglion cells in the distal colon which results in functional colonic obstruction.
Speare, Ruth Marian
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