Alcohol-induced colitis.
Acute colitis following the unintentional administration of an alcohol enema in a 38-year-old woman is reported. To our knowledge this is the first well-documented case of this iatrogenic condition in an adult.
D000328:Adult; D003092:Colitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D003113:Colonoscopy; D004733:Enema / Q000009:adverse effects; D000431:Ethanol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease
D000431:Ethanol