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- who: Jasmin Grewal1* and Salvatore Grasso2 from the Ross University Medical Center, California, USA have published the article: Stercoral Colitis: Case Study Report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
SUMMARY
Stercoral colitis is a rare inflammatory condition of the colon as a result of fecal impaction commonly located in the sigmoid colon, the rectosigmoid junction, or the anterior rectum. This condition occurs commonly due to chronic constipation which results in fecal impaction and ultimately leading to inflammation of the colon. Individuals that may experience chronic constipation such as the elderly, patients with dementia, bed bound . . .
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