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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The mainstay of therapy in infectious colitis is medical treatment. However, surgery may occasionally be required in the following situations:<ref name="pmid27080713">{{cite journal| author=Palle SK, Prasad M, Kugathasan S| title=Approach to a Child with Colitis. | journal=Indian J Pediatr | year= 2016 | volume= | issue= | pages= | pmid=27080713 | doi=10.1007/s12098-016-2091-5 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27080713 }} </ref><ref name="pmid22080825">{{cite journal| author=DuPont HL| title=Approach to the patient with infectious colitis. | journal=Curr Opin Gastroenterol | year= 2012 | volume= 28 | issue= 1 | pages= 39-46 | pmid=22080825 | doi=10.1097/MOG.0b013e32834d3208 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22080825 }} </ref> | |||
*Massive hemorrhage | |||
*Perforation | |||
*Peritonitis | |||
*Fulminant infectious colitis | |||
*Abscess | |||
*Toxic megacolon | |||
*Stricture | |||
*Failure of medical therapy | |||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qasim Salau, M.B.B.S., FMCPaed [2]
Overview
The mainstay of therapy in infectious colitis is medical treatment. However, surgery may occasionally be required in the following situations:[1][2]
- Massive hemorrhage
- Perforation
- Peritonitis
- Fulminant infectious colitis
- Abscess
- Toxic megacolon
- Stricture
- Failure of medical therapy
Surgery
References
- ↑ Palle SK, Prasad M, Kugathasan S (2016). "Approach to a Child with Colitis". Indian J Pediatr. doi:10.1007/s12098-016-2091-5. PMID 27080713.
- ↑ DuPont HL (2012). "Approach to the patient with infectious colitis". Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 28 (1): 39–46. doi:10.1097/MOG.0b013e32834d3208. PMID 22080825.