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KMID : 0359019840040010069
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Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1984 Volume.4 No. 1 p.69 ~ p.72
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A Case of Enema-Induced Colitis
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신현호/Shin HH
유영길/박충기/박익수/장린/민영일/Yoo YK/Park CG/Bang IS/Chang R/Min YI
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Abstract
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Enemas are sometimes used in hospital and domicilliary practice and occasionally by patients themselves without a valid indication. The present repart is one in which enernas were done for 3 months by a patient himself to treat his hemorrhoid and resulted in severe inflamimatory change with large-siaed illdefined shallow ulceration in rectum and sigmoid colon. This patient, a 53 year old male, entered the hospital with the complaint of diarrhea with passage of bloody muct.. Colonoscopic examination revealed severe inflammatory change, friable mucosa and several relatively large-sized ill-defined shallow ulceration in rectum and sigmoid colon. A biopsy was performed and microscapic examination revealed intense infiltrates and plasma cells and crypt abscess with decreased goblet cells in the lamiina propria. The submucosa showed edema with infiltrates of chronic inflammatory cells and neutrophils. Conservative treatment with discontinue of enemas and fluid supply was performed. And his symptoms were improved. After second week, follow-up colonoscopy revealed inflammatory changes were improved.
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