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Pseudo-membranous colitis.
Mystery and controversy still surround the entity of pseudo-membranous enterocolitis. Emphasis has been placed on the condition occurring postoperatively (Pettet, Baggenstoss, Dearing, and Judd, 1954; van Prohaska, Mock, Baker, and Collins, 1961), and in association with antibiotic therapy (Cummins, 1961; Hale and Cosgriff, 1957; Pearce and Dineen, 1960). Many authors have claimed that it is al...
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igure 1 Proctosigmoidoscopy showing characteristic multile elevated, adherent yellowish-white plaques of 2–10 mm in diameter on colonic mucosa forming pseudo-membranes. The overall incidence of Clostridium difficile infection is increasing over the decades and super-infection with C. difficile is also known to exacerbate the underlying inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).1,2 IBD patients with C. d...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1901
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1901.62470350022002f