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Diverticular Pylephlebitis and Polymicrobial Septicemia
Joint Authors
Ram, Pradhum
Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut
Punjabi, Chitra
Source
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-01-09
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Diverticulitis primarily affects the sigmoid colon and is often complicated by intra-abdominal abscesses and fistulas.
Rarely, however, mesenteric venous thrombosis has been known to occur.
Optimal management is still unclear.
We report the first case of polymicrobial sepsis resulting from diverticular pylephlebitis, managed successfully with bowel rest, antibiotics, and anticoagulation.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ram, Pradhum& Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut& Punjabi, Chitra. 2017. Diverticular Pylephlebitis and Polymicrobial Septicemia. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ram, Pradhum…[et al.]. Diverticular Pylephlebitis and Polymicrobial Septicemia. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Ram, Pradhum& Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut& Punjabi, Chitra. Diverticular Pylephlebitis and Polymicrobial Septicemia. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1146404
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1146404