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Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis - Articles
Study Watch : Autistic enterocolitis: Fact or Fiction
by
MJ
Posted
Mon 16 Feb 2009 12:00am
Autistic enterocolitis. This is a term that was first made infamous by Dr Wakefield by his controversial 1998 study. Most people will who think of his study link... of the autism population that has gastrointestinal symptoms along with autistics ones.
With that in mind we turn to a recently published brief study
Autistic enterocolitis: Fact
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Does autistic enterocolitis exist?
by
Kev Leitch

Posted
Tue 20 Apr 2010 3:28pm
): p. 979-981.
Balzola, F., et al., Autistic enterocolitis: Confirmation of a new infammatory bowel disease in an Italian cohort of patients. Gastroenterology 2005;128(Suppl. 2);A-303.
Galiatsatos, P., et al., Autistic enterocolitis: Fact or fiction. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2009;23:95-98.
Let’s look at number 1, Krigsman
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enterocolitis
by
brenda W.
Posted
Sun 08 Aug 2010 5:46pm
enterocolitis (we caught it early) and on Flagyl we go.
If rumbling does not stop by Monday then…..he wants to see him again, possibly for dilation under anesthesia….UGH.
Dr Levitt
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Last? Enterocolitis Update
by
Kel
Posted
Mon 25 Jan 2010 9:34pm
for the visit.
We had heard, and Dr. Black corroborated, that only about 20% of Hirschsprung babies ever deal with enterocolitis, but if you are included in that lucky 1:5 ratio, chances... began, but also, he agreed that baby B is a bit of a weird case. For example, he was honestly surprised that her enterocolitis came about at random and didn't seem to be related
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Autistic Enterocolitis
by
Zurama ..
Posted
Sat 29 Nov 2008 12:25pm
After watching a recent video of Dr. Wakefield; I've been thinking a lot about what he said. He calls Autistic Enterocolitis a new disease. He said that digestive distress is not part of Autism. I guess what got him to take a second look was the fact that parents would come to him, because their children's digestive distress was being ignored by other
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Autistic Enterocolitis
by
Zurama ..
Posted
Sat 29 Nov 2008 12:25pm
After watching a recent video of Dr. Wakefield; I've been thinking a lot about what he said. He calls Autistic Enterocolitis a new disease. He said that digestive distress is not part of Autism. I guess what got him to take a second look was the fact that parents would come to him, because their children's digestive distress was being ignored by other
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Brian Deer discusses Andrew Wakefield’s “autistic enterocolitis” in the BMJ
by
Kev Leitch

Posted
Thu 15 Apr 2010 2:35pm
” called “autistic enterocolitis” was proposed in that paper. In Wakefield’s “autistic enterocolitis” under the microscope , Mr. Deer takes a closer look at that claim. He does... v GMC and acted as a character witness for Professor John Walker-Smith.”
His editorial:
Does autistic enterocolitis exist?
Despite the retracted Wakefield study
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Journalist with No Medical Training Solves Mystery of Enterocolitis!
by
Kim S.
Posted
Mon 19 Apr 2010 12:00am
By Martin Walker
JOURNALIST WITH NO MEDICAL TRAINING SOLVES THE MYSTERY OF AUTISTIC ENTEROCOLITIS FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER CHILDREN ARE DIAGNOSED; BRIAN DEER DISPOSES OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE, REGRESSIVE AUTISM AND ALL SIGNS OF VACCINE DAMAGE, JUST LIKE THAT!*
* Warning, this post contains satire.
THE JOURNALIST WHO WORKED
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PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm
Background: Pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) is a disease process commonly associated with hospitalization and prior antibiotic exposure. Initially thought to be caused... by antibiotic therapy. Presence of pseudomembranes strongly suggests a toxin-mediated process secondary to C difficile. These pseudomembranes represent a mixture of inflammatory cells
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Admitted
by
Kel
Posted
Sun 10 Jan 2010 12:21am
We're on the third floor, same room as last July post-pull-thru-surgery. Baby has enterocolitis. Her first rectal flush hit two walls, two techs, one surgery resident, and covered her gurney in a litre of awful smelling... well... enterocolitis slush. Now I know how to recognize the smell. No wonder I almost vomited from it yesterday.
She's getting
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