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Acute Hydronephrosis owing to A Giant Fecaloma in an Older Patient [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020
Hydroureteronephrosis with acute urinary tract obstruction can lead to serious complications such as obstructive nephropathy or pyelonephritis. We report the first case of hydroureteronephrosis caused by a giant fecaloma in an 83-year-old woman ...
Narae Joo, Hyung Seok Lee
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Postrenal acute kidney injury. [PDF]

J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 3, June 2024.
Campos MAG, de Sousa PMB, Lages JS, Silva GEB, Santos RF.   +4 more
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A Man With Urinary Retention by Fecaloma: A Case Report

Acta Medica Iranica, 2022
Fecaloma is a very hard stool often located in the rectum of the sigmoid colon. A 63-year-old man with abdominal distention and urinary retention was admitted to an emergency department. Abdominal CT scans showed a urinary bladder displaced by fecaloma.
Hamed Aminiahidashti, Mohammad Aminiahidashti   +1 more
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Colonoscopic Treatment of a Fecaloma at the Anastomotic Site after Colectomy

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
Fecalomas most commonly occur in constipated patients and are rarely reported after colectomy. A 55-year-old Japanese female presented with a fecaloma after colectomy, which was impacted at a functional end-to-end anastomosis (FEEA) site. Four and a half
Yuko Homma, Toshiki Mimura, Ai Sadatomo, Koji Koinuma, Hisanaga Horie, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Naohiro Sata   +6 more
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Rare case of fecaloma requiring endoscopic intervention in a 24-year-old female [PDF]

Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Zamaan Hooda, Toghrul Talishinskiy, Kamal Amer   +2 more
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Resolução cirúrgica de fecaloma em Mini Horse: Relato de caso

Pubvet, 2021
A presença de fecalomas em equinos está relacionada a ingestão acidental de substâncias como pedaços de corda, cama, plástico e outros materiais, levando a uma compactação da ingesta com consequente obstrução e distensão de alças intestinais.
Vivian Volpe Salomão, Rogério Navarro de Abreu   +1 more
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Multicentre Study Into the Use of Polyethylene Glycol With Electrolytes Over at Least 6 Months to Treat Constipation in Paediatric Populations

JPGN Reports, Volume 4, Issue 4, November 2023., 2023
Background: Constipation is a common clinical problem in children, for which the first‐line therapeutic options are osmotic laxatives, mainly polyethylene glycol (PEG). These treatments are often prescribed for short or limited periods, with progressive treatment withdrawal often resulting in relapses.
Adolfo Bautista‐Casasnovas, Federico Argüelles‐Martín, Benjamín Martín‐Martínez, María Jose Domínguez‐Otero, Marta Tavares, Jorge Amil‐Dias   +5 more
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Identification through the Manchester Triage System of the older population at risk of delirium: A case–control study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 32, Issue 11-12, Page 2642-2651, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective To identify the flow charts and discriminators of the Manchester Triage System that are most likely to identify the onset of delirium in older people. Background Delirium is an underdiagnosed geriatric syndrome, and up to 80% of all cases of delirium go undetected in emergency departments. Patient triage seeks to manage clinical risk
Angela Soler‐Sanchis, Francisco Miguel Martínez‐Arnau, José Sánchez‐Frutos, Pilar Pérez‐Ros   +3 more
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Fecaloma causing megacolon and bilateral hydronephrosis

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2020
Fecaloma is a rare complication of chronic constipation with fecal impaction, which usually is underestimated. The megacolon would be noted as a result of that the harden stool commonly obstructs the rectum and sigmoid colon. So far, numerous cases about
Kuan-Chi Tu, Jinn-Rung Kuo
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Fecal Impaction: An Unusual Cause of Acute Kidney Injury in a Kidney Transplant Recipient. [PDF]

Case Rep Transplant
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in kidney transplant recipients, and the etiology varies depending on the time since transplantation. We present an uncommon case of AKI from obstructive uropathy 7 years posttransplant in a 47‐year‐old Caucasian male with moderate intellectual disability and end‐stage kidney disease secondary to glomerulonephritis ...
Tariq H, Ramakrishnan M, Portocarrero P, Gupta M, Herrera N, Klein J, Gupta A, Cibrik D.   +7 more
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