Pseudomembranous colitis complicating ulcerative colitis

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 373-375

  Kawaratani, Hideto ^a   Tsujimoto, Tatsuhiro ^a   Toyohara, Masahisa ^a   Kin, Kenichi ^a   Taniguchi, Tomoyasu ^b   Shirai, Yasuyo ^a   Ikenaka, Yasuhide ^a   Nakayama, Masaki ^c   Fujii, Hisao ^a   Fukui, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ishinkai Yao General Hospital   (Japan)

^c West Nara Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

clostridium difficile; colonoscopy; pseudomembranous colitis; ulcerative colitis; vancomycin

Indexed keywords

CEFOTIAM; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A; LEVOFLOXACIN; MESALAZINE; PREDNISOLONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CASE REPORT; CECUM; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COLONOSCOPY; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; RECTUM; SIGMOID; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONOSCOPY; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OFLOXACIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77957262217     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: 14431661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2010.01020.x     Document Type: Article

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