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Query: UMLS:C0017160 (
gastroenteritis
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
We herein report the case of a 66-year-old woman presenting with symptoms of
gastroenteritis
. Computed tomography showed small-bowel dilation without ischemic signs. After admission, she went into shock and was treated for sepsis of unknown origin. She was later diagnosed with group A streptococcal peritonitis due to an ascending
vaginal infection
. This case highlights the importance of considering Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infection as a cause of peritonitis in postmenopausal women.
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PMID:Group A Streptococcal Peritonitis and Toxic Shock Syndrome in a Postmenopausal Woman. 2882 68
