MEDLINE 25. Koss K, Clark MA, Sanders DS et al.: The outcome of surgery in fulminant Clostridium difficile colitis. Clorectal Dis 2006; 8: 149–54. MEDLINE 26. Gerding DN, Johnson S, Peterson LR ...
Purpose The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, safety, dosage and administration, and place in therapy of fidaxomicin for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are reviewed.
Presented is a middle-aged male who developed a fulminant case of antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis characterized by leukocytosis, hypoalbuminemia, ascites, and anasarca without toxic ...