Stercoral colitis- induced ischemia mimicking acute mesenteric ischemia: a case report and literature review
Stercoral colitis is a rare but serious condition characterized by inflammation of the colonic mucosa due to impacted and hardened faecal material. The word “stercoral” means “related to faeces”. This condition usually develops due to the accumulation of hard stool masses in the colon, which cause l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2024-02-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/4328 |