Alcohol-Induced Colitis

1983/05/01 by J.M. Herrerias, J.M. Herrerías, Miguel A. Muniain +5 · 2 citations
Medicine · #Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema #Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency

paper · doi:10.1055/s-2007-1021485

Abstract

Acute colitis following the unintentional administration of an alcohol enema in a 38-year-old woman is reported. To our knowledge this is the first well-documented case of this iatrogenic condition in an adult.

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• Self-administered ethanol enema causing accidental death. [europepmc]
• Self-administered alcohol enema causing chemical proctocolitis. [europepmc]

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