TY - JOUR
T1 - Toxic Megacolon in Typhoid Fever
AU - González, Antonio
AU - Vargas, Victor
AU - Guarner, Luisa
AU - Accarino, Anna
AU - Guardia, Jaime
PY - 1985/1/1
Y1 - 1985/1/1
N2 - A 40-year-old man with bacteriologically documented typhoid fever who was receiving correct antibiotic treatment developed toxic megacolon. Because of progressive clinical deterioration, the patient underwent surgical treatment, with quick postoperative improvement while receiving antibiotics and total parenteral nutrition. © 1985, American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
AB - A 40-year-old man with bacteriologically documented typhoid fever who was receiving correct antibiotic treatment developed toxic megacolon. Because of progressive clinical deterioration, the patient underwent surgical treatment, with quick postoperative improvement while receiving antibiotics and total parenteral nutrition. © 1985, American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
U2 - 10.1001/archinte.1985.00360110196039
DO - 10.1001/archinte.1985.00360110196039
M3 - Article
SN - 0003-9926
VL - 145
SP - 2120
JO - Archives of Internal Medicine
JF - Archives of Internal Medicine
IS - 11
ER -