Pseudomembranous
Pseudomembranous Colitis (6 of 11)
As soon as pseudomembranous colitis is suspected, the implicated antibacterial should be withdrawn, symptomatic treatment of diarrhea started and specific antibacterial therapy initiated. The diagnosis...
Pseudomembranous Colitis (5 of 11)
Clostridium difficile-associated pseudomembranous colitis is an increasingly common nosocomial infection that usually responds to oral antibiotics. Two antibacterials have been shown to be effective...
Pseudomembranous Colitis (4 of 11)
Image of Typical Pseudomembranes The frequency of pseudomembranous colitis with potential fatal outcome is underestimated especially in elderly patients. Proton pump inhibitors appear to increase...
Pseudomembranous Colitis (3 of 11)
Endoscopic Image of Pseudomembranous Colitis Colonoscopy in skilled hands is safe,the risk of perforation is not very great in the early stages of Pseudomembranous colitis with less severe mucosal...
Pseudomembranous Colitis (2 of 11)
This endoscopic image has a characteristic appearance, with yellow adherent plaques 2–10 mm. demonstrating multiple yellowish patches ("pseudomembranes") and erythematous, friable mucosa. Pseudomembranous...
Pseudomembranous Colitis (1 of 11)
This 90-year-old male was hospitalized with dysnea, edema of bilateral pretibial edema, reactive arthritis and tenosynovitis, malaise and rectal mucoid sanguinolent discharge, the WBC count of 43.250...
Ulcerative Colitis Complicating Pseudomembranous...
Endoscopic Image of Ulcerative Colitis with superimposed pseudomembranous colitis. Total colonoscopy is recommended for precise diagnosis when patients with ulcerative colitis develop intractable...
Ulcerative Colitis Complicating Pseudomembranous...
Ulcerative Colitis and superimposed pseudomembranous colitis involving the right colon. Colonoscopy revealed pseudomembranous colitis extending from the ascending colon to the cecum, and Clostridium...
Ulcerative Colitis Complicating Pseudomembranous...
This image and the video clip display a long tract of the descending colon with ulcerative colitis.
Ulcerative Colitis Complicating Pseudomembranous...
A 73-year-old man presented with chronic watery diarrhea and abdominal cramping of three months duration. Was under multiple antibiotics therapy prescribed from his general practitioner.
Colonic Lymphoma (6 of 6)
This image as well as the video clip display the extensive ulceration across of a large segment from the rectosigmoid junction to the hepatic flexure.
Colonic Lymphoma (5 of 6)
Since Billroth first described a gastrointestinal lymphoma in 1871, numerous lymphoid tumors have been reported in virtually all parts of the digestive tract. Lymphomas may appear in the colon as primary...
Colonic Lymphoma (4 of 6)
Hepatic flexure shows transitional tissues between pathological and normal. Primary colorectal lymphoma is an infrequent disease of unknown origin and with a growing incidence. Differentiation be-tween...
Colonic Lymphoma (3 of 6)
Extensive ulceration are displayed. The colon is a rare location for gastrointestinal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Colonic Lymphoma (2 of 6)
One month after, a follow up endoscopy is performed showing the images and video clips in this sequence and below. Extensive lesions are seen from the rectosigmoid junction to the hepatic flexure,...
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