1975
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-197504000-00027
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Liver Disease, Phlegmonous Colitis, and Gram-Negative Sepsis

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
3
1
1

Citation Types

0
10
0

Year Published

1978
1978
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
8

Relationship

0
8

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 14 publications
(10 citation statements)
references
References 0 publications
0
10
0
Order By: Relevance
“…The patient in our case study had a history of chronic liver disease with established cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis C and alcohol. The association between phlegmonous colitis and chronic liver disease is well described 1–6 . Reported aetiologies include epidemic hepatitis, 3 alcohol 2,4–6 and fatty change 5,6 .…”
Section: Blood Panel (Reference Range In Brackets)mentioning
confidence: 99%
See 2 more Smart Citations
“…The patient in our case study had a history of chronic liver disease with established cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis C and alcohol. The association between phlegmonous colitis and chronic liver disease is well described 1–6 . Reported aetiologies include epidemic hepatitis, 3 alcohol 2,4–6 and fatty change 5,6 .…”
Section: Blood Panel (Reference Range In Brackets)mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The association between phlegmonous colitis and chronic liver disease is well described 1–6 . Reported aetiologies include epidemic hepatitis, 3 alcohol 2,4–6 and fatty change 5,6 . All of Satoh's 13 cases had hepatic diseases – cirrhosis in 11 (84.6%) and acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis in 2 (15.4%).…”
Section: Blood Panel (Reference Range In Brackets)mentioning
confidence: 99%
See 1 more Smart Citation
“…The literature in English has reported about 60 cases. The association between this disease entity and a variety of liver diseases has been well documented (1-3), though cases associated with lobar pneumonia, pharyngitis, infected peritoneojugular venous shunt and septicemia have been reported, and it has also occurred in healthy individuals (1, 4-6). Pathologically, it is defined as diffuse inflammation localized in the submucosa.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Phlegmonous colitis (PC) was first recognized in 1975 as a source of bacteraemia in patients with end-stage liver disease [5]. In 2009, PC remains almost exclusively an autopsy finding, and was actually detected post-mortem in 2.5% of patients with cirrhosis: thirteen autopsy cases showed some or all of the following clinico-pathologic characteristics: (1) preferential involvement of the cecum; (2) phlegmonous changes in the submucosa; and (3) bacterial infection [6,7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%