PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS IN SICKLE-CELL DISEASE RESPONDING TO EXCHANGE-TRANSFUSION

被引:15
作者
BARUCHEL, S
DELIFER, JC
SIGALET, D
HONG, A
OUDJHANE, K
CHEN, MF
机构
[1] MCGILL UNIV, DIV HEMATOL, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
[2] MCGILL UNIV, DIV SURG, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
[3] MCGILL UNIV, DIV RADIOL, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
[4] MCGILL UNIV, DIV PATHOL, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
[5] MCGILL UNIV, DEPT PEDIAT & PEDIAT SURG, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
[6] MCGILL UNIV, DEPT RADIOL, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
[7] MCGILL UNIV, DEPT PATHOL, MONTREAL H3A 2T5, QUEBEC, CANADA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(05)80340-3
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
We report a case of ischemic colitis with pseudomembrane formation in a 6 1/2-year-old boy with sickle cell disease that responded to medical management including exchange transfusion. This case was not associated with Clostridium difficile infection but with an elevation of serum levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha. This rare complication of sickle cell disease has been reported only in adults.
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