Case 8-2020: An 89-Year-Old Man with Recurrent Abdominal Pain and Bloody Stools

N Engl J Med. 2020 Mar 12;382(11):1042-1052. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913476.

Authors

Hacho B Bohossian¹, Emily W Lopes¹, Lauren A Roller¹, Ashwin N Ananthakrishnan¹, Lawrence R Zukerberg¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton (H.B.B.), and the Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine (H.B.B.), the Departments of Medicine (E.W.L., A.N.A.), Radiology (L.A.R.), and Pathology (L.R.Z.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine (E.W.L., A.N.A.), Radiology (L.A.R.), and Pathology (L.R.Z.), Harvard Medical School, Boston - all in Massachusetts.

PMID: 32160667
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913476

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abdominal Pain / etiology*
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Ciprofloxacin / administration & dosage
Clostridium Infections / etiology
Colitis, Ulcerative* / complications
Colitis, Ulcerative* / diagnosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Diagnosis, Differential
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Humans
Inflammation
Male

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Ciprofloxacin