| Successful treatment of a benign solitary rectal ulcer by temporary diverting sigmoidostomy: report of a case. | |
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PMID: 862496 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A rare case of a solitary benign rectal ulcer in which conservative medical therapy was unsuccessful is described. Diversion of the fecal stream by temporary sigmoidostomy resulted in rapid healing of the ulcer. This entity presents diagnostic and therapeutic problems, which are discussed. The use of temporary sigmoidostomy in such cases is recommended. |
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Authors:
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M Stavorovsky; S Weintroub; J Ratan; P Rozen |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Diseases of the colon and rectum Volume: 20 ISSN: 0012-3706 ISO Abbreviation: Dis. Colon Rectum Publication Date: 1977 May-Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1977-07-18 Completed Date: 1977-07-18 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0372764 Medline TA: Dis Colon Rectum Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 347-50 Citation Subset: IM |
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Adult Colon, Sigmoid / surgery* Colostomy / methods* Female Humans Rectal Diseases / drug therapy*, radiography Ulcer / radiography, surgery* |
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