Rectal perforations caused by cleansing enemas in chronically constipated patients: Two case reports
Constipation is a common disease that is frequently treated with cleansing enemas. Enemas are considered as effective and in some cases may cause serious adverse events. Iatrogenic perforations due to enemas lead to adverse outcomes in elderly patients with a poor general condition. Perforation rema...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20938251 |