Abstract

PLAIN WATER DISTAL GUT PATENCY TEST: AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE OF CONTRAST DISTAL LOOPOGRAM STUDY BEFORE TYPHOID ILEOSTOMY CLOSURE IN RESOURCE LIMITED SETTING (BUNDELKHAND AREA); AN ORIGINAL STUDY

Deepak Shrivastava and Akhilesh Ratnakar*

ABSTRACT

Typhoid fever is a common ailment in economically underdeveloped area because of poor sanitation. usually patients seek medical care in advanced stage of disease because of initial nonspecific symptoms and patients usually primarily treated by quack in majority of patients in Bundelkhand area. The delay in diagnosis causes fatal complication in terms of Intestinal perforation, septicemia, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and eventually death of untreated patients.

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