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Pseudomembranous colitis following cephradine prophylaxis.

M Sankarankutty, D McGeorge, C S Galasko.   

Abstract

Two patients on antibiotic prophylaxis with cephradine after orthopaedic implant surgery developed pseudomembranous colitis. Routine administration of antibiotics after such surgery is the policy at many centres. Development of diarrhoea in these patients should be viewed seriously lest this condition is overlooked. Despite recent advances, pseudomembranous colitis can still have a fatal outcome.

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Year:  1982        PMID: 7170277      PMCID: PMC2426554          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.58.685.726

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


  14 in total

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Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Am       Date:  1977-10       Impact factor: 5.284

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Authors:  F J Tedesco; R W Barton; D H Alpers
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Authors:  A J Scott; G I Nicholson; A R Kerr
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1973-12-01       Impact factor: 79.321

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Authors:  J P Keating; A L Frank; L L Barton; F J Tedesco
Journal:  Am J Dis Child       Date:  1974-09

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Authors:  R H George; J M Symonds; F Dimock; J D Brown; Y Arabi; N Shinagawa; M R Keighley; J Alexander-Williams; D W Burdon
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1978-03-18

6.  Oral vancomycin for antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis.

Authors:  F Tedesco; R Markham; M Gurwith; D Christie; J G Bartlett
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1978-07-29       Impact factor: 79.321

7.  Pseudomembranous colitis.

Authors:  P H Ritchie; C R Pennington
Journal:  Scott Med J       Date:  1980-10       Impact factor: 0.729

8.  Cephalosporin-associated pseudomembranous colitis.

Authors:  D F Hutcheon; F D Milligan; J H Yardley; T R Hendrix
Journal:  Am J Dig Dis       Date:  1978-04

9.  Cephalosporin-associated pseudomembranous colitis.

Authors:  J F Tures; W F Townsend; H D Rose
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1976-08-23       Impact factor: 56.272

10.  Colitis and diarrhoea: a problem with antibiotic therapy.

Authors:  J P Beavis; R L Parsons; J Salfield
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  1976-04       Impact factor: 6.939

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1.  Trends in orthopaedic antimicrobial prophylaxis in the UK between 2005 and 2011.

Authors:  R S Aujla; D J Bryson; A Gulihar; G J Taylor
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2013-10       Impact factor: 1.891

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