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Pseudomembranous Colitis: An Update [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000 Clostridium difficile is the most common nosocomial infection of the gastrointestinal tract. Most cases are associated with antibiotic therapy that alters the fecal flora, allowing overgrowth of C difficile with production of its toxins.
Harpreet S Brar, Christina M Surawicz
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Exceptional intrarenal pseudomembranous
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 We report the case of a 51-year-old patient, known as hypertensive and type 2 diabetic, admitted to emergency for acute pyelonephritis. She suffered from low back pain in a feverish context.
Souhail Regragui, Gabriel Stoica
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Diphtheria-like Pseudomembranous Corynebacterium striatum Chronic Infection of Left Ventricular Assist Device Driveline Bridged to Heart Transplantation with Dalbavancin Treatment [PDF]
ReportsBackground and Clinical Significance: Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging multidrug-resistant pathogen increasingly implicated in infections among immunocompromised patients and patients with indwelling medical devices.
Tommaso Lupia +7 more
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Pseudomembranous Colitis Presenting with Dual Colonic Perforation in a 15 Year Old Female- A Rare Case Rreport [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2022 Pseudomembranous colitis is an undesirable complication of C difficle infection. C difficle, although a part of normal gut flora, can become a nuisance and cause varying degrees of colitis, given the opportunity of a conducive host environment ...
Nida Khan +4 more
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Ischemic Colitis Presented as Pseudomembranous Colitis: An Untypical Case from Vietnam
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 Ischemic colitis (IC) is an underreported chronic disease characterized by the hypoperfusion of the bowel mucosa. The diagnosis and treatment may be challenging because its clinical course resembles other colitis or even colorectal malignancies.
Tien Manh Huynh +5 more
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Acute renal failure in the onset of pseudomembranous colitis
Лечащий Врач, 2023 Pseudomembranous colitis in recent years has become a fairly aggressive and widespread form of infection associated with the use of antibacterial therapy, refers to the most severe inflammatory bowel diseases, the cause of which is the grampositive ...
S. G. Alexandrova +5 more
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Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis caused by in a newborn
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, caused by inflammation of the conjunctiva, is characterized by conjunctival injection, mucopurulent discharge, and formation of a thin membrane overlying the conjunctiva.
Meenal Thadasina +4 more
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Pseudomembranes on Colostomy [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2009 An 85-year-old male nursing home resident presented with confusion and lethargy of 2 days' duration. His medical history was remarkable for chronic renal insufficiency; prostate cancer, for which irradiation had been given; rectosigmoid resection with Hartman pouch secondary to bowel obstruction; and multiple episodes of Clostridium difficile colitis ...
Pankaj, Jawa, Frederick, Conlin
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Jornal de Pediatria, 1999 OBJECTIVE: To alert about the pseudomembranous colitis in children, a consequence of the use of antibiotics. METHODS: This report is the result of the clinical follow-up of a patient with chronic diarrhea after the use of several antibiotics. The bibliography was obtained through Medline system. RESULTS: Case report of a girl two years and seven months
C T, Ferreira, A A, Pires, J V, Cruz
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С. difficile infection: clinical and pharmacoeconomic assessment of treatment regimens in antibiotic-associated diarrhea [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2022 This paper provides a review of the largest studies (over the period of 2017 to 2022) on cost-effectiveness analysis of the recommended treatment algorithms for Clostridioides difficile infection in patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD ...
Ortenberg E.A.
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