Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive Proctocolitis
Corrosive proctocolitis has occurred after accidental contamination of endoscopes in most patients. But accidental administration of corrosive agents for bowel cleansing can occur. The agents implicated for chemical colitis is 15% hydrochloric acid and 2% ethoxylated alcohol. We present a case of co...
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| description | Corrosive proctocolitis has occurred after accidental contamination of endoscopes in most patients. But accidental administration of corrosive agents for bowel cleansing can occur. The agents implicated for chemical colitis is 15% hydrochloric acid and 2% ethoxylated alcohol. We present a case of corrosive proctocolitis, present with anal pain and bloody diarrhea. Endoscopy revealed edema, erythema, and friability of the colonic mucosa. An experience of successful nonoperative treatments has been demonstrated. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d9193f88c21e4416ad79a9a2f77ae0e92025-02-03T07:23:50ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192019-01-01201910.1155/2019/91353789135378Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive ProctocolitisChalerm Eurboonyanun0Somchai Ruangwannasak1Kulyada Eurboonyanun2Anan Sripanuskul3Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, ThailandDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, ThailandDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, ThailandDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, ThailandCorrosive proctocolitis has occurred after accidental contamination of endoscopes in most patients. But accidental administration of corrosive agents for bowel cleansing can occur. The agents implicated for chemical colitis is 15% hydrochloric acid and 2% ethoxylated alcohol. We present a case of corrosive proctocolitis, present with anal pain and bloody diarrhea. Endoscopy revealed edema, erythema, and friability of the colonic mucosa. An experience of successful nonoperative treatments has been demonstrated.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9135378 |
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| title | Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive Proctocolitis |
| title_full | Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive Proctocolitis |
| title_fullStr | Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive Proctocolitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive Proctocolitis |
| title_short | Successful Conservative Treatment of an Elderly Patient with Corrosive Proctocolitis |
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