Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report
Abstract Acute phlegmonous gastritis (APG) is an extremely uncommon and potentially rapid fatal systemic infection with very few reported cases in the literature. This case report demonstrates a case of idiopathic APG in an afebrile, otherwise healthy individual that resolved with broad‐spectrum ant...
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| description | Abstract Acute phlegmonous gastritis (APG) is an extremely uncommon and potentially rapid fatal systemic infection with very few reported cases in the literature. This case report demonstrates a case of idiopathic APG in an afebrile, otherwise healthy individual that resolved with broad‐spectrum antibiotic therapy and did not require operative management. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-914f3a3c2379486d87b8aefdedda5efe2025-08-20T01:58:28ZengElsevierJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open2688-11522022-04-0132n/an/a10.1002/emp2.12640Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case reportHaley Durdella0Scott Everett1Jerri A. Rose2Department of Emergency Medicine University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland Ohio USANortheast Ohio Medical University Rootstown Ohio USAPediatric Fellowship Education, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program UH‐Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital CWRU School of Medicine Cleveland Ohio USAAbstract Acute phlegmonous gastritis (APG) is an extremely uncommon and potentially rapid fatal systemic infection with very few reported cases in the literature. This case report demonstrates a case of idiopathic APG in an afebrile, otherwise healthy individual that resolved with broad‐spectrum antibiotic therapy and did not require operative management.https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12640Acute phlegmonous gastritiscase reportconservative management |
| spellingShingle | Haley Durdella Scott Everett Jerri A. Rose Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open Acute phlegmonous gastritis case report conservative management |
| title | Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report |
| title_full | Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report |
| title_short | Acute phlegmonous gastritis: A case report |
| title_sort | acute phlegmonous gastritis a case report |
| topic | Acute phlegmonous gastritis case report conservative management |
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