Clostridium difficile small bowel enteritis occurring after total colectomy

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作者
Freiler, JF
Durning, SJ
Ender, PT
机构
[1] Wright Patterson Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, MDOS SGOMI 74, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 USA
[2] Wright Patterson Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 USA
[3] Uniformed Serv Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Internal Med, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA
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10.1086/322675
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Clostridium difficile infection is usually associated with antibiotic therapy and is almost always limited to the colonic mucosa. Small bowel enteritis is rare: only 9 cases have been previously cited in the literature. This report describes a case of C. difficile small bowel enteritis that occurred in a patient after total colectomy and reviews the 9 previously reported cases of C. difficile enteritis.
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