Ischemic Colitis in an Endurance Runner
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Ischemic Colitis in an Endurance Runner
A 20-year-old female running the Marine Corps Marathon developed diarrhea at mile 12. After finishing the race she noted that she was covered in bloody stool. A local emergency department suspected ischemic colitis. After discharge, her primary care physician instructed her to discontinue the use of all nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Her symptoms resolved and she returned to running with...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-6528,2090-6536
DOI: 10.1155/2012/356895