Literature DB >> 2914528

Massive gangrene of the colon--a complication of fecal impaction. Report of a case.

E Senati1, L D Coen.   

Abstract

A case of extensive gangrene of the colon secondary to fecal impaction is reported. The role of ischemia in the management of colonic obstruction and the pathogenesis and treatment of colonic gangrene are discussed.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2914528     DOI: 10.1007/BF02553828

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Dis Colon Rectum        ISSN: 0012-3706            Impact factor:   4.585


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1.  Constipation Can Be Deadly: How to prevent this serious complication in the elderly.

Authors:  B Goldlist; G Naglie; M Gordon
Journal:  Can Fam Physician       Date:  1992-10       Impact factor: 3.275

2.  Total colectomy in a gangrenous large bowel due to a rare double closed loop obstruction.

Authors:  Priyanka Akhilesh Sali; Vineet Pilania; Sudhir Sutar; Kumar Krishna; Smriti Ghetla; Tilakdas Shetty
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2015-10-22
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