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Pseudomembranosa colitis: apropos of a case

open access: yesArchivo Médico de Camagüey, 2019
Background: pseudomembranous colitis is a disease caused by Clostridium difficile in recent times has attracted the attention of the medical community, due to an increase in the incidence in health institutions, as well as in the community, motivated by ...
Kiopper Tartabull-Poutriel   +2 more
doaj  

Pneumatosis Coli Associated with Pseudomembranous Colitis in a Patient following Colonic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Pneumatosis intestinalis is a rare disorder characterized by gas-filled cysts within the subserosal and/or submucosal regions of the intestinal wall. The source of this gas and its translocation across the mucosa is incompletely understood.
Bailey, Jennifer, Shaffer, Eldon A.
core   +3 more sources

Microbiota–Host Interactions: Exploring Their Dynamics and Contributions to Human Diseases

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 4, August 2025.
Bacterial dysbiosis results from microbiota imbalances, diet, lifestyle, and other factors that lead to conditions such as IBS, IBD, acne, dermatitis, and dental diseases. The current therapeutic approaches include probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, microbiota transplantation, and phage therapy.
Siau Wui Chin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Simple Predictors of Pseudomembranous Colitis in Patients with Hospital-Acquired Diarrhea: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2014
Background/AimsAs the incidence rate of and mortality from pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) are increasing worldwide, it is important to study the simple predictive risk factors for PMC among patients with hospital-acquired diarrhea (HAD).
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-detector computed tomography of acute abdomen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Acute abdominal pain is one of the most common causes for referrals to the emergency department. The sudden onset of severe abdominal pain characterising the "acute abdomen” requires rapid and accurate identification of a potentially life-threatening ...
Alkadhi, Hatem   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Complications Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Gastrointestinal system involvement is one of the principal complications seen in the recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), and it is also a major cause of morbidity and death in these patients.
Barker   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Machine Learning Reveals the Value of Unconventional T Lymphocytes in Sepsis and Prognosis of Elderly Patients With Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 39, Issue 14, July 2025.
Initially, 166 subjects aged 65 years or older with severe LRTIs met the diagnostic criteria, but 30 cases were excluded due to incomplete clinical data, and 17 cases were excluded due to the presence of malignancies, connective tissue diseases, or long‐term use of immunosuppressive agents. Ultimately, 119 patients were included in the study. The study
Tianqi Qi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

European consensus conference on faecal microbiota transplantation in clinical practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an important therapeutic option for Clostridium difficile infection. Promising findings suggest that FMT may play a role also in the management of other disorders associated with the alteration of gut microbiota.
Aloi, Marina   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

Targeting gut microbiota as a therapeutic approach for neurodegenerative diseases

open access: yesNeuroprotection, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 120-130, June 2025.
The abstract depicts the gut‐brain axis, illustrating the bidirectional communication between the gastrointestinal tract and the central nervous system. Probiotics can induce the production of neurotrophins, neurotransmitters, SCFAs, and contribute to increased antioxidant levels, which can benefit brain health. In contrast, antibiotics can disrupt the
Tobiloba S. Olajide   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Report of a patient with Diarrhea: Pseudomembranous Colitis

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2016
Background and Objectives: Pseudomembranous colitis is an advanced form of infection with clostridium difficile, which damage epithelial cells following colonization in the intestine and production of toxins A and B.
Ahmad Hormati   +5 more
doaj  

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