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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1729-519X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev haban cienc méd]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1729-519X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de la Habana]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S1729-519X2018000500720</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Diagnóstico de Colitis isquémica. A propósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Diagnosis of Ischemic Colitis. Case Report]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Anido Escobar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vivianne María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fernández Tamayo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elizabeth]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana Centro Nacional de Cirugía de Mínimo Acceso ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>17</volume>
<numero>5</numero>
<fpage>720</fpage>
<lpage>727</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1729-519X2018000500720&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1729-519X2018000500720&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1729-519X2018000500720&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La colitis isquémica es la forma más común de isquemia intestinal. Es más frecuente en pacientes mayores de 65 años y están reconocidos los factores de riesgo de la enfermedad.  Objetivo:  Considerar el diagnóstico precoz de la enfermedad, mediante la realización de estudios diagnósticos determinados, en un paciente en quien se identifican factores de riesgo para la enfermedad.  Presentación del caso:  Se presenta un paciente con rectorragia. Al interrogatorio y examen físico se recogen factores de riesgo para la colitis isquémica. El diagnóstico se confirma por colonoscopía y las pruebas radiológicas ayudan a establecer la causa y el lugar de la isquemia.  Conclusiones:  El reconocimiento de factores de riesgo para la colitis isquémica permitió la sospecha de la enfermedad. Las pruebas diagnósticas, realizadas en un período precoz confirmaron el diagnóstico y permitieron buena respuesta al tratamiento.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Ischemic colitis is the most common form of intestinal ischemia. It is frequently observed in patients older than 65 years, and the risk factors of the disease are already known.  Objective: To consider the early diagnosis of the disease in a patient in whom risk factors for the disease are identified after performing specific diagnostic tests.  Case Presentation: A patient with rectal bleeding is presented. On questioning and physical examination, risk factors for ischemic colitis are identified. The diagnosis is confirmed by colonoscopy, and the radiological tests permitted to identify the cause and location of the ischemia.  Conclusions: The identification of risk factors for ischemic colitis allowed to think on the possibility of the disease. Diagnostic tests, performed in an early period, confirmed the diagnosis and made a good response to treatment possible.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Colitis isquémica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[colonoscopía de urgencia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[colonoscopía con CO2]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[angio-TAC]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[angiografía de urgencia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[factores de riesgo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ischemic colitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[emergency colonoscopy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[colonoscopy with CO2]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[CT angiography]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[emergency angiography]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[risk factors]]></kwd>
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