Pseudomembranous enterocolitis

A series of fifteen cases of pseudomembranous enterocolitis is presented. Twelve of these cases were recognized clinically with five survivals. The course and management is discussed and suggestions made for prophylaxis against the disease.

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Published inThe American journal of surgery Vol. 94; no. 5; pp. 710 - 717
Main Authors Hale, Harry W., Cosgriff, James H.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.11.1957
Subjects
Colitis
Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous
Humans
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COLITIS
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Summary:A series of fifteen cases of pseudomembranous enterocolitis is presented. Twelve of these cases were recognized clinically with five survivals. The course and management is discussed and suggestions made for prophylaxis against the disease.
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ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/0002-9610(57)90854-1