Sarcina ventriculi associated gastritis. [PDF]
Pathologica, 2023 Sarcina Ventriculi is a gram-positive anaerobic coccus rarely reported in patients with delayed gastric emptying, emphysematous gastritis, gastric ulcers, and perforation. So far, less than 30 cases of sarcina isolated from the stomach have been reported.
Noor R, Ahsan M, Poombal F, Zaman S.
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Ulcerative Gastritis and Esophagitis in Two Children with Sarcina ventriculi Infection [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2017 Sarcina ventriculi is a Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic coccus, with a characteristic morphology. Only 22 cases of human infections by this microorganism, including 7 in children, have been reported in literature so far.
Tim G. J. de Meij +3 more
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Gastroenteric-anastomosis in the setting of marked stomach dilatation associated with gastric pyloric obstruction secondary to Sarcina ventriculi. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2023 Sarcina ventriculi is an anaerobic gram-positive bacterium capable of surviving in the acidic environment of the stomach and causing gastrointestinal symptoms. We report the case of a 51-year-old patient with no notable medical history who presented with
Deflaoui T +9 more
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A Rare Case of Emphysematous Gastritis Secondary to Organo-Axial Gastric Volvulus Associated With Sarcina ventriculi. [PDF]
ACG Case Rep JGastric volvulus is a potentially life-threatening condition that can compromise the blood supply to the stomach predisposing to ischemia, eventually necrosis and cell death associated with gas-forming bacteria.
Rozenberg J +4 more
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P-134. Sarcina ventriculi, pathogen or commensal? Case series and review of the literature [PDF]
Open Forum Infect DisBackground Sarcina, or Clostridium, ventriculi (SV), is a non-motile, gram-positive coccus with anaerobic fermentative properties. Due to its rarity, comprehensive knowledge about it is lacking.
Zaid Al khouri +6 more
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Sarcina ventriculi of the stomach: a case report. [PDF]
World J Gastroenterol, 2013 Sarcina ventriculi is a Gram positive organism, which has been reported to be found rarely, in the gastric specimens of patients with gastroparesis. Only eight cases of Sarcina, isolated from gastric specimens have been reported so far. Sarcina has been implicated in the development of gastric ulcers, emphysematous gastritis and gastric perforation. We
Ratuapli SK, Lam-Himlin DM, Heigh RI.
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Sarcina ventriculi Bacteremia Complicating Aspiration Pneumonia: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusSarcina ventriculi, a large anaerobic Gram-positive coccus that clusters in tetrads, is most commonly detected histologically in gastric biopsy specimens from patients with gastrointestinal disorders.
Saito S +4 more
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A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Sarcina ventriculi. [PDF]
ACG Case Rep J, 2022 We describe a patient who presented with hematemesis and was found to have unusually well-demarcated erythematous mucosa with a 2–3 cm irregular nonbleeding necrotic ulcer in the gastric body on esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
Worrall EB +3 more
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Sarcina ventriculi: Review of the Literature
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Sarcina ventriculi is an increasingly common gram-positive coccus, recognized in gastric biopsies, particularly of patients with delayed gastric emptying.
Mohamed Rizwan Haroon Al Rasheed +1 more
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Sarcina ventriculi: an unexpected herald of gastric carcinoma
Polish Archives of Internal MedicineFilip Skowronek +5 more
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