Ischemic colitis is a clinicopathologic condition that commonly occurs in elderly patients with atherosclerotic disease or diabetes mellitus. Uncommon etiologies include vasculitis and use of drugs such as oral contraceptives, phenobarbital, nasal decongestants, dextroamphetamine, and cocaine. Recen
Sonographic findings in Shigella colitis
β Scribed by Yasutomo Fujii; Nobuyuki Taniguchi; Kouichi Itoh
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 195 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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