SEPTIC BRAIN INJURY WITH A FATAL OUTCOME IN A FEMALE WOMAN WITH ULCERATIVE COLITIS


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Abstract

The paper describes a clinical case of a generalized septic process evolving during remikeid therapy in a female patient with ulcerative colitis and clinical and laboratory manifestations of immunodeficiency. The clinical picture exhibited a preponderance of brain structural damages, the associations of the microorganisms Acinetobacter, Staphylococcus epidermalis and the fungi Candida being revealed. The paper shows the role of current diagnostic techniques (different variations of computed tomography, video-assisted colonoscopy) in the treatment of the critically ill patient staying in an intensive care unit.

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M. I ALEKSANDROV

City Clinical Hospital Twenty Four, Moscow Healthcare Department (Moscow City Coloproctology Center)

Email: vespamen@yandex.ru

O. Yu RAKHIMOVA

City Clinical Hospital Twenty Four, Moscow Healthcare Department (Moscow City Coloproctology Center)

D. G BALDIN

S.P. Botkin City Clinical Hospital, Moscow Healthcare Department

M. Yu YURKOV

City Clinical Hospital Twenty Four, Moscow Healthcare Department (Moscow City Coloproctology Center)

I. P MITROFANOVA

City Clinical Hospital Twenty Four, Moscow Healthcare Department (Moscow City Coloproctology Center)

O. L NAUMOV

City Clinical Hospital Twenty Four, Moscow Healthcare Department (Moscow City Coloproctology Center)

V. I OSIPENKO

City Clinical Hospital Twenty Four, Moscow Healthcare Department (Moscow City Coloproctology Center)

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