Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Ischemic colitis due to medications is common, and a number of cases have been described with pseudoephedrine as the culprit agent. We present here an interesting case of a healthy female with no risk factors who developed pseudoephedrine induced ischemic colitis. This case serves to remind the heal...
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| description | Ischemic colitis due to medications is common, and a number of cases have been described with pseudoephedrine as the culprit agent. We present here an interesting case of a healthy female with no risk factors who developed pseudoephedrine induced ischemic colitis. This case serves to remind the healthcare providers about the utmost importance of obtaining a comprehensive history to aid with the diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-55b7a12ffc224dc18daf7b5ab81b28ea2025-02-03T01:02:31ZengWileyCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine2090-65282090-65362018-01-01201810.1155/2018/87613148761314Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of LiteratureMuhammad Aziz0Asad Pervez1Rawish Fatima2Ajay Bansal3Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USADepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USAIschemic colitis due to medications is common, and a number of cases have been described with pseudoephedrine as the culprit agent. We present here an interesting case of a healthy female with no risk factors who developed pseudoephedrine induced ischemic colitis. This case serves to remind the healthcare providers about the utmost importance of obtaining a comprehensive history to aid with the diagnosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8761314 |
| spellingShingle | Muhammad Aziz Asad Pervez Rawish Fatima Ajay Bansal Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
| title | Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_full | Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_fullStr | Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_short | Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_sort | pseudoephedrine induced ischemic colitis a case report and review of literature |
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