Ischaemic colitis: uncertainty in diagnosis, pathophysiology and management
Autor: | Amanda Nikolic, J. O. Keck |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Colon Ischemia Colonoscopy Conservative Treatment Infectious Colitis Inflammatory bowel disease 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Risk Factors Epidemiology medicine Humans Endoscopy Digestive System Colitis Intensive care medicine medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry General Medicine medicine.disease Colorectal surgery Review article Treatment Outcome 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Practice Guidelines as Topic Female 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Surgery business Colitis Ischemic |
Zdroj: | ANZ Journal of Surgery. 88:278-283 |
ISSN: | 1445-1433 |
DOI: | 10.1111/ans.14237 |
Popis: | Ischaemic colitis is the most common form of gastrointestinal ischaemia, but may be confused with acute mesenteric ischaemia, inflammatory bowel disease or infectious colitis. This review article outlines the current classification, epidemiology and risk factors, as well as approaches about diagnosis and management to guide clinical practice. It also identifies areas for further research. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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