Malignant perforation of sigmoid colon in long-standing ulcerative colitis
Chronic ulcerative colitis (UC) is a risk factor for malignancy in longterm disease process. Obstruction, perforation, and hemorrhage are the possible emergency situations in colorectal malignancy. A 68-year-old male with chronic UC for 18 years with steroiddependent disease (on 10 mg prednisolone d...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2019;volume=16;issue=3;spage=187;epage=190;aulast=Adithya |