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Colonoscopic Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever: —A Case Report—
Author(s) -
HYUN Jin Hai,
SHIM Kyung Bo,
CHOI Jai Keun,
KIM Main Kyu
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
digestive endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.5
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1443-1661
pISSN - 0915-5635
DOI - 10.1111/j.1443-1661.1990.tb00340.x
Subject(s) - medicine , typhoid fever , colonoscopy , gastroenterology , dermatology , surgery , pathology , colorectal cancer , cancer
A case of typhoid fever was studied colonoscopically. Several scattered ulcers were observed at the ileocecal area and the course of their healing was followed by colonoscopic examination. The ulcers were discrete and punched out in appearance. Chloramphenieol was administrated, and the ulcers were observed to gradually diminish in size and number