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Isolated cecal necrosis: Report of two cases.

Nizar KardounZied HadrichDaoud RahmaHoussem HarbiSalah BoujelbenRafik Mzali
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
Isolated cecal necrosis is a rare variant of ischemic colitis. Diagnosis is difficult because of nonspecific clinical and radiological findings. It especially affects patients with comorbidities affecting mesenteric perfusion.
Keyphrases
  • ischemia reperfusion injury
  • oxidative stress
  • ulcerative colitis