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[Chemical colitis caused by glutaraldehyde]

G Coche1, T Izet, P Descombes

  • 1Services de Radiologie et Gastroentérologie, Clinique du Mail, Mail Albert-Premier, Amiens.

Journal De Radiologie
|March 1, 1997
PubMed
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Glutaraldehyde disinfectant, a chemical irritant, can cause toxic colitis. Ultrasound findings in one case mimicked other colitis types, highlighting the need for considering this diagnosis after colonoscopy.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Toxicology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Glutaraldehyde is a potent disinfectant with known irritant properties.
  • Chemical colitis is an underrecognized condition that can mimic other forms of colitis.
  • Colonoscopy procedures, while generally safe, can involve exposure to disinfectants.