ANTIBIOTIC-ASSOCIATED COLITIS - REVIEW OF 66 CASES

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MOGG, GAG [1 ]
KEIGHLEY, MRB [1 ]
BURDON, DW [1 ]
ALEXANDERWILLIAMS, J [1 ]
YOUNGS, D [1 ]
JOHNSON, M [1 ]
BENTLEY, S [1 ]
GEORGE, RH [1 ]
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[1] GEN HOSP,BIRMINGHAM B4 6NH,W MIDLANDS,ENGLAND
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10.1002/bjs.1800661017
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R61 [外科手术学];
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We have reviewed 66 cases of antibiotic‐associated colitis since March 1975, which have been associated with a 27 per cent mortality. We believe antibiotics may predispose patients to this condition which is caused by a toxin produced by Clostridium difficile. Although the disease is rare, it is more common than previously reported. The presentation, methods of diagnosis and treatment are discussed. Copyright © 1979 British Journal of Surgery Society Ltd.
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