Stercoral colitis in the emergency department: a review of the literature
Abstract Background Stercoral colitis (SC) is a rare but potentially life-threatening inflammatory colitis caused by the accumulation of impacted fecal material. Despite reported associations with bowel perforation and high mortality rates, stercoral colitis remains a poorly defined and underrecogni...
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2024-01-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00578-x |