An Adolescent with Undiagnosed Ulcerative Colitis Presenting with Toxic Megacolon and Cavitary Pulmonary Nodules.

Rehman, Rahiya; Camhi, Stephanie; Shapiro, Jason; Subedi, Shova; Shalon, Linda

Rehman, Rahiya; Camhi, Stephanie; Shapiro, Jason; Subedi, Shova; Shalon, Linda.

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Rehman R; Brown Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellow, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Hasbro Children's Hospital, and Department of Pediatrics, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.
Camhi S; Brown Pediatric Resident, Department of Pediatrics, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.
Shapiro J; Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Hasbro Children's Hospital, and Department of Pediatrics, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.
Subedi S; Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Hasbro Children's Hospital, and Department of Pediatrics, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.
Shalon L; Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Hasbro Children's Hospital, and Department of Pediatrics, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.

R I Med J (2013) ; 107(1): 21-22, 2024 01 04.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38166071

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Toxic megacolon and pulmonary nodules are not seen frequently on diagnosis in pediatric ulcerative colitis patients. This report emphasizes the importance of carefully evaluating and managing complications in pediatric ulcerative colitis cases, especially in the presence of pulmonary nodules.

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Colitis Ulcerosa; Colitis; Megacolon Tóxico; Niño; Humanos; Adolescente; Colitis Ulcerosa/complicaciones; Colitis Ulcerosa/diagnóstico; Megacolon Tóxico/etiología; Megacolon Tóxico/complicaciones; Colitis/complicaciones

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pediatrics; ulcerative colitis; inflammatory bowel disease; lung nodules

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Bases de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Colitis Ulcerosa / Colitis / Megacolon Tóxico Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Límite: Adolescent / Child / Humans Idioma: En Revista: R I Med J (2013) Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article

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