A fatal fecaloma
Abstract Background Fecal impaction may complicate chronic constipation. We report a fatal case of fecal impaction in a patient treated with long-term neuroleptic treatment. Case presentation A 70-year-old man with a history of severe chronic psychosis treated with olanzapine was admitted to the eme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12245-020-00305-w |