Gangrenous ischemic colitis localized to the cecum: a case report

Gangrenous ischemic colitis localized to the cecum: a case report

Abstract Background Ischemic colitis affects the left colon in elderly individuals and localization on the right side, especially in the cecum, is rare. We report a case of gangrenous ischemic colitis localized in the cecum of a patient undergoing hemodialysis. Case presentation A 73-year-old man ha...

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Main Authors: Kohei Tateno, Yoko Motegi, Hiroomi Ogawa, Kunihiko Suga, Takuhisa Okada, Katsuya Osone, Ryuji Katoh, Yasunari Ubukata, Hideyuki Saito, Keigo Hara, Makoto Sakai, Kyoichi Ogata, Makoto Sohda, Chiaki Murakami, Ken Shirabe, Hiroshi Saeki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cecal necrosis
Hemodialysis
Ischemic colitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01587-x
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