Toxic Megacolon Due to Fulminant Clostridioides difficile Infection

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A 40-year-old man presented with vomiting and diarrhea. Examination was notable for confusion and diffuse abdominal tenderness with tympany. Testing for Clostridioides difficile was positive.


Sumanth K. Bandaru, M.D.
MedStar Harbor Hospital, Baltimore, MD
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This article was published on October 1, 2022, at NEJM.org.

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