antibiotic-associated hemorrhagic colitis

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
inflammatory bowel disease
gptkbp:affects colon
gptkbp:causedBy antibiotic use
Klebsiella oxytoca infection
gptkbp:complication gptkb:anemia
severe colitis
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis Clostridioides difficile colitis
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1978
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label antibiotic-associated hemorrhagic colitis
gptkbp:prognosis generally favorable with appropriate management
gptkbp:riskFactor recent antibiotic therapy
use of amoxicillin
use of ampicillin
use of cephalosporins
use of penicillins
gptkbp:symptom abdominal pain
cramping
bloody diarrhea
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
discontinuation of causative antibiotic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Klebsiella_oxytoca
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8