Toxic megacolon due to Salmonella acute infectious colitis requiring total colectomy following loop ileostomy closure
ANZ J Surg
.
2020 Dec;90(12):E200-E201.
doi: 10.1111/ans.15973.
Epub 2020 May 12.
Authors
Shane Belvedere
1
2
,
Jake D Foster
1
,
Mikael L Soucisse
1
,
Satish K Warrier
1
,
Alexander G Heriot
1
Affiliations
1
Department of Surgical Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
2
Department of General Surgical Specialities, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
PMID:
32396679
DOI:
10.1111/ans.15973
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Colectomy
Colitis, Ulcerative*
Humans
Ileostomy / adverse effects
Megacolon, Toxic* / etiology
Megacolon, Toxic* / surgery
Salmonella