Clostridium difficile Enteritis after Total Abdominal Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis

Introduction. Isolated Clostridium difficile small bowel enteritis is a rare condition with significant morbidity and mortality. Presentation of Case. An 83-year-old female with refractory ulcerative colitis underwent a total proctocolectomy and end ileostomy. Her postoperative course was complicate...

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Main Authors: Hassan Nasser, Semeret Munie, Dania Shakaroun, Tommy Ivanics, Surya Nalamati, Keith Killu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2987682