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Morphologic Basis for Developing Diverticular Disease, Diverticulitis, and Diverticular Bleeding [PDF]

, 2015
Diverticula of the colon are pseudodiverticula defined by multiple outpouchings of the mucosal and submucosal layers penetrating through weak spots of the muscle coat along intramural blood vessels. A complete prolapse consists of a diverticular opening,
Barrenschee, Martina, Böttner, Martina, Cossais, François, Lange, Christina, Wedel, Thilo   +4 more
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Linezolid‐Associated Lactic Acidosis Triggering a Sepsis Alert: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Elevated lactate alone may trigger false sepsis alerts. In this case, linezolid‐induced lactic acidosis mimicked sepsis, triggering automated alerts. Clinicians should consider medication‐related causes of lactate elevation and apply clinical context in interpreting automated alerts to avoid unnecessary interventions, alert fatigue, and ...
Yusuf Kagzi, Moni Roy, Tulika Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical presentation of colon cancer: perforation with hepatic fistulization [PDF]

, 2017
One of the known and rare complications of the colon cancer is perforation, with fistulas or abscesses formation. In this paper it is reported the case of a 61 year old man who presented himself with pain and a palpable mass in the right upper abdominal ...
Azevedo, Pedro, Cardoso, Daniel, Figueiredo, Ângela, Mota, Alexandre, Ribeiro, Carla Filipa, Ribeiro, Nuno, Rodrigues, Bernadete, Rodrigues, Joana Ruivo, Silva, Duarte   +8 more
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Hepatic Peliosis due to Azathioprine in a Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipient

Case Reports in Hepatology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Azathioprine, an antimetabolite drug interfering with purines synthesis, is one of the immunosuppressive maintenance therapy used in solid organ transplant or dysimmune disease. We report the case of a 5‐year‐old‐girl with Stage 5 chronic kidney disease, who developed hepatic peliosis due to azathioprine used 9 months after kidney transplant.
Antoine Mouche, Cyrielle Parmentier, Marion Almes, Charlotte Mussini, Tim Ulinski, Jean-Daniel Delbet, Haruki Komatsu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual Presentation of a Sigmoid Mass with Chicken Bone Impaction in the Setting of Metastatic Lung Cancer

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Background. Ingestion of foreign bodies can cause various gastrointestinal tract complications including abscess formation, bowel obstruction, fistulae, haemorrhage, and perforation. While these foreign body‐related complications can occur in normal bowel, diseased bowel from inflammation, strictures, or malignancy can cause diagnostic difficulties ...
Ziad Zeidan, Zarnie Lwin, Harish Iswariah, Sheyna Manawwar, Anitha Karunairajah, Manju Dashini Chandrasegaram, Tahsin Colak   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Crystal-Associated Colitis Caused by Sevelamer

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Sevelamer, a calcium-free phosphate binder used in chronic kidney disease, can lead to gastrointestinal side effects and, rarely, crystal-associated colitis. We present a case of sevelamer-induced colitis in a 66-year-old man with end-stage renal disease.
Ryan Plunkett, Hayden Rotramel, Ameya Deshmukh, Zarir Ahmed, Daniel Miller, Michael Giacaman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative outcomes and identification of risk factors for complications after emergency intestinal stoma surgery – a multicentre retrospective study

Colorectal Disease, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 994-1003, May 2024.
Abstract Aim Approximately 4000 patients in the UK have an emergency intestinal stoma formed each year. Stoma‐related complications (SRCs) are heterogeneous but have previously been subcategorized into early or late SRCs, with early SRCs generally occurring within 30 days postoperatively.
Scott MacDonald, Li‐Siang Wong, Hwei Jene Ng, Claire Hastings, Immogen Ross, Tara Quasim, Susan Moug   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stercoral Colitis; A Rare Inflammatory Condition

, 2022
Abstract Stercoral colitis presentation is highly variable but is commonly found in individuals with specific risk facts such as a history of chronic constipation or chronic opioid use or the elderly. However, the patient whom this case study will discuss, did not fall into any of these risk factor categories. As a result, stercoral colitis was
Jasmin Grewal, Salvatore Grasso
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Stercoral Colitis Complicated with Ischemic Colitis in a Myotonic Dystrophy Patient: A Rare Case Report

Archives of Clinical and Medical Case Reports, 2022
Stercoral Colitis (SC) is a rare and serious inflammatory condition of the large bowel wall occurs due to distention and increase in the intraluminal pressure secondary to impaction of hard stool.
Mustafa Almayoof, Hissa Hamad Almarry, Eihab Subahi, Arwa Ajaj, Gamal Alfitori   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management of ectopic intestinal variceal bleeding following pancreatic transplant: Two cases

Clinical Transplantation, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Ectopic variceal bleeding is a potentially under recognized source of gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage. While vascular complications following pancreatic transplant are relatively common, the development of symptomatic ectopic venous varices has rarely been reported.
Jacob Kosyakovsky, Todd J. Robinson, Swati Rao, Amy C. Taylor, Kenneth L. Brayman, Avinash K. Agarwal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source