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Management of Severe Attacks of Ulcerative Colitis with New Technologies
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 Barium enema and colonoscopy are contraindicated in severe attacks of ulcerative colitis because of the possibility of toxic megacolon and perforation.
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Severe Sepsis Secondary to Toxic Megacolon Revealing an Inflammatory Bowel Disease
CureusPatients with inflammatory bowel disease can present with numerous infectious complications, including intra-abdominal abscess, perforations of the intestine, fistula formation, and the occurrence of septicemia.
Omar Mhammedi Alaoui +10 more
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World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2020 BACKGROUND Cytomegalovirus (CMV) enterocolitis presenting in the form of pancolitis or involving the small and large intestines in an immunocompetent patient is rarely encountered, and CMV enterocolitis presenting with a serious complication, such as ...
Joon Hyun Cho, J. Choi
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Sex in Immune Cells and Parasitic Diseases — A Complex Relationship
Immunological Reviews, Volume 337, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Epidemiological studies consistently show that many parasitic diseases affect males more frequently than females. These disparities are multifactorial, arising partly from gender‐specific behaviors that influence exposure risk and health‐seeking practices, especially in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Increasing evidence also highlights that
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JBN (Jurnal Bedah Nasional)Background: Toxic megacolon is a life-threatening condition characterized by extreme colonic dilation and systemic toxicity. It often results from underlying inflammatory bowel disease, such as ulcerative colitis, or infectious colitis. Early recognition
Ridho Kurnianda +2 more
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Toxic Megacolon: Background, Pathophysiology, Management Challenges and Solutions [Corrigendum]
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2021 Desai J, Elnaggar M, Hanfy AA, Doshi R. Clin Exp Gastroenterol. 2020;13:203—210. The authors wish to add the following reference to the end of the reference section on page 210. 60. UpToDate Inc. Toxic megacolon. Alphen aan den Rijn: Wolters Kluwer;
Desai J, Elnaggar M, Hanfy AA, Doshi R
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Hyposplenism in gastro-intestinal disease [PDF]
, 1994 The hazards of living without a spleen were recognised by the paediatricians in the early 1960’s when they focussed attention on the syndrome of fulminant sepsis, often due to pneumococcal infection, occurring in young children within the first two years
Muller, Andre F., Toghill, P. J.
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Lauric acid is an inhibitor of Clostridium difficile growth in vitro and reduces inflammation in a mouse infection model [PDF]
, 2018 Indexación: Scopus.Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive, spore-forming anaerobic human gastrointestinal pathogen. C. difficile infection (CDI) is a major health concern worldwide, with symptoms ranging from diarrhea to pseudomembranous colitis, toxic
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Entamoeba histolytica is an amebic protozoan that is often asymptomatic, with many patients being asymptomatic carriers. However, 10 percent of cases manifest with amebic dysentery and, less commonly, amebic liver abscesses. Amebic liver abscesses are the most common extraintestinal manifestation of E. histolytica.
Jamal A. Anthony +3 more
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Present and past perspectives on Clostridium difficile infection
Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 2018 Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive bacillus that has become one of the main hospital-acquired human gastrointestinal infections in recent years.
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