Paclitaxel-Induced Bowel Perforation: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen
Paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent, is routinely administered for the treatment of various solid organ malignancies. In rare instances, patients receiving infusions of paclitaxel may present with signs of an acute abdomen. Ischemia and necrosis of the bowel wall from chemotherapy-induced neutropen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510131 |