Diverticular Pylephlebitis and Polymicrobial Septicemia
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 diverticu...
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Main Authors: | Pradhum Ram, Kamolyut Lapumnuaypol, Chitra Punjabi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6819474 |
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