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Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift 3-4/2014

01.02.2014 | case report

The polymicrobial Actinomyces naeslundii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in a patient with ulcerative colitis 2 months after colonoscopy

verfasst von: Mirjana Balen Topić, MD, PhD, Boško Desnica, MD, Ninoslava Vicković, MD, MSc, Tomislava Skuhala, MD, Kristijan Bayer, MD, Suzana Bukovski, MD, PhD

Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 3-4/2014

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Summary

We describe a case of an abrupt onset of polymicrobial Actinomyces naeslundii/Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in a patient with a previously silent abdominal actinomycosis, developed 2 months after colonoscopy when the diagnosis of a left-sided ulcerative colitis was established. Prolonged high-dose ceftriaxone therapy was clinically effective, albeit accompanied by the development of a reversible pseudocholelithiasis that persisted for 5 months.
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Metadaten
Titel
The polymicrobial Actinomyces naeslundii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in a patient with ulcerative colitis 2 months after colonoscopy
verfasst von
Mirjana Balen Topić, MD, PhD
Boško Desnica, MD
Ninoslava Vicković, MD, MSc
Tomislava Skuhala, MD
Kristijan Bayer, MD
Suzana Bukovski, MD, PhD
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2014
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 3-4/2014
Print ISSN: 0043-5325
Elektronische ISSN: 1613-7671
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-013-0471-7

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