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Toxic megacolon in cryptosporidiosis.

Abstract

A 33 year old man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome developed a toxic megacolon. The patient was admitted with a two month history of diarrhoea. Cryptosporidia were isolated from all stool specimens. Clinically and radiographically he developed toxic dilatation of the colon which responded to conservative management.

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Year: 1987 PMID： 3451242 PMCID： PMC2428566 DOI： 10.1136/pgmj.63.746.1103

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN： 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401

11 in total

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Authors: A González; V Vargas; L Guarner; A Accarino; J Guardia
Journal: Arch Intern Med Date: 1985-11

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Journal: Gastroenterology Date: 1976-04 Impact factor: 22.682

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Journal: Hum Pathol Date: 1979-03 Impact factor: 3.466

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Journal: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Date: 1982-11-12 Impact factor: 17.586

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Authors: S D Pitlik; V Fainstein; D Garza; L Guarda; R Bolivar; A Rios; R L Hopfer; P A Mansell
Journal: Arch Intern Med Date: 1983-12

2 in total

1. Cryptosporidial diarrhoea in AIDS and its treatment.

Authors: G M Connolly; M S Dryden; D C Shanson; B G Gazzard
Journal: Gut Date: 1988-05 Impact factor: 23.059

Review 2. Diagnosis and treatment of colonic disease in AIDS.

Authors: K E Mönkemüller; C M Wilcox
Journal: Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am Date: 1998-10

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