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From Fecal Impaction to Colon Perforation
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2011The authors present the case of an elderly, nonverbal nursing home resident with dementia who developed fecal impaction, despite interventions such as enema. Subsequent stercoral perforation of the sigmoid colon resulted in peritonitis, sepsis, and death.
Leah, Craft, Joseph A, Prahlow
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Impact of cefotaxime on the fecal flora in children
Infection, 1985A differential quantitative analysis was used to study the effect of cefotaxime on the fecal flora in 26 hospitalized children ranging from two days to four years of age. Fecal specimens were obtained before, during and after therapy. This study was evaluated in comparison to 41 patients of the same age and from the same environment without antibiotic ...
N, Lambert-Zechovsky +3 more
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The Problem of Fecal Impaction in the Aged
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1973ABSTRACT In a hospital for the aged it is important for the physicians and nurses to be on the alert to detect cases of fecal impaction, a condition which can be easily overlooked if reliance is placed only on the patient's answers to questions.
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The impact of hospitalization on the aerobic fecal microflora
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1979Quantitative bacteriological analysis of the aerobic fecal microflora of 75 patients indicated that, at the time of admission to hospital, Escherichia coli were the predominant fecal aerotolerant bacteria. Subsequent fecal samples showed a progressive supplantation of E coli by Klebsiella, Enterobacter and Proteus.
J L, LeFrock, C A, Ellis, L, Weinstein
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Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations for fecal impaction
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1975During an 18-month period, 18 patients were admitted to the Beth Israel Hospital because of fecal impaction or its complications. The records of the 18 patients were reviewed to determine the presenting signs and symptoms, radiologic findings, course and etiology of fecal impaction.
N, Gurll, M, Steer
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The Impact of the Fecal Microbiome on Cancer Immunotherapy
BioDrugs, 2019Recent advances in culture-free methods of studying the human microbiome, coupled with strong bioinformatics tools, have provided new insights on the role of the human microbiome in health and disease. The human gut, in particular, houses a vast number and diverse variety of microbes.
Afaf E G, Osman, Jason J, Luke
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Fecal impaction is associated with postoperative urinary retention after hip fracture surgery
Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021Maëlys Teng +2 more
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Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Large-Bowel Obstruction With Fecal Impaction: A Case Report
Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2022Koichi Yabunaka +2 more
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