Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous
"Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acute inflammation of the INTESTINAL MUCOSA that is characterized by the presence of pseudomembranes or plaques in the SMALL INTESTINE (pseudomembranous enteritis) and the LARGE INTESTINE (pseudomembranous colitis). It is commonly associated with antibiotic therapy and CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE colonization.
| Descriptor ID |
D004761
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.222.310 C06.405.205.596.800 C06.405.469.363.800
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous" by people in Profiles.
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Uddin MJ, Thompson B, Leslie JL, Fishman C, Sol-Church K, Kumar P, Petri WA. Investigating the impact of antibiotic-induced dysbiosis on protection from Clostridium difficile colitis by mouse colonic innate lymphoid cells. mBio. 2024 03 13; 15(3):e0333823.
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Bovonratwet P, Bohl DD, Russo GS, Ondeck NT, Singh K, Grauer JN. Incidence, Risk Factors, and Impact of Clostridium difficile Colitis After Spine Surgery: An Analysis of a National Database. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2018 06 15; 43(12):861-868.
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Bovonratwet P, Bohl DD, Russo GS, Ondeck NT, Nam D, Della Valle CJ, Grauer JN. How Common-and How Serious- Is Clostridium difficile Colitis After Geriatric Hip Fracture? Findings from the NSQIP Dataset. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 03; 476(3):453-462.
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Choksi TT, Madison G, Dar T, Asif M, Fleming K, Clarke L, Danilewitz M, Hennawy R. Multiorgan Dysfunction Syndrome from Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection in a Patient with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus-1 Coinfection After Initiation of Ivermectin Treatment. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Oct 05; 95(4):864-867.
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Julien M, Wild JL, Blansfield J, Shabahang M, Halm K, Meade P, Dove J, Fluck M, Hunsinger M, Leonard D. Severe complicated Clostridium difficile infection: Can the UPMC proposed scoring system predict the need for surgery? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 08; 81(2):221-8.
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Jimenez J, Drees M, Loveridge-Lenza B, Eppes S, delRosario F. Exposure to Gastric Acid-Suppression Therapy Is Associated With Health Care- and Community-Associated Clostridium difficile Infection in Children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2015 Aug; 61(2):208-11.
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van der Wilden GM, Subramanian MP, Chang Y, Lottenberg L, Sawyer R, Davies SW, Ferrada P, Han J, Beekley A, Velmahos GC, de Moya MA. Antibiotic Regimen after a Total Abdominal Colectomy with Ileostomy for Fulminant Clostridium difficile Colitis: A Multi-Institutional Study. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2015 Aug; 16(4):455-60.
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Youngster I, Russell GH, Pindar C, Ziv-Baran T, Sauk J, Hohmann EL. Oral, capsulized, frozen fecal microbiota transplantation for relapsing Clostridium difficile infection. JAMA. 2014 Nov 05; 312(17):1772-8.
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Sangster W, Hegarty JP, Stewart DB. Phage tail-like particles kill Clostridium difficile and represent an alternative to conventional antibiotics. Surgery. 2015 Jan; 157(1):96-103.
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Hu C, Sunday R, Bruminhent J, Bobik B, Wagner J, Weiss M, Flomenberg P, Wang ZX. Investigation of a Clostridium difficile cluster by multilocus sequence typing in a bone marrow transplant unit. Am J Infect Control. 2014 Jun; 42(6):691-3.