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Megacolon tóxico

Galicia Clínica, 2019
Mujer de 64 años, con antecedentes de paraplejia postraumática e infecciones urinarias de repetición. Consulta por fiebre de 3 días de evolución y clínica miccional.
Alicia Alvarellos Pérez, Lidia Domínguez Goyanes   +1 more
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Genetic Identification of Potential Drug Targets for Dental Caries: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dental caries (DC), a chronic and multifactorial disease, affects billions of people globally, posing a significant public health challenge. Despite its prevalence, the molecular mechanisms underlying DC and effective pharmacological targets remain elusive.
Junlei Bi, Anqi Liu, Na Zhang, Yuxin Chen, Changqing Liu, Yongna Zhu, Hebao Wen, Caiyun Ma   +7 more
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Megacólon tóxico como forma de apresentação de colite ulcerosa grave: um desafio clínico

, 2012
ResumoAs agudizações da colite ulcerosa apresentam um largo espectro de gravidade clínica, desde quadros ligeiros, subclínicos, até quadros de colite fulminante ou megacólon tóxico ameaçadoras da vida do doente.
Barreiro, Pedro, Matos, Leopoldo, Chagas, Cristina, Couto, Gilberto   +3 more
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An Adolescent Case of Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by Toxic Megacolon

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: Toxic megacolon is a serious complication of ulcerative colitis (UC), characterized by marked colonic dilatation, abnormal bowel function, and systemic toxicity.
Masaki Kato, Masaki Yamashita, Mitsuto Tsukui, Yoshihiko Iijima, Kenichi Araki, Naoki Shikano, Shiori Saji, Kyoko Tsukamoto, Jun Ishida, Takumi Komatsu, Yusuke Nakamoto, Akiyo Kawashima, Akira Endo, Ayako Matsunaga, Yoshinori Sato, Tadateru Maehata, Keisuke Tateishi   +16 more
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Megacolon due to Chronic Schistosomiasis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Case Reports in Surgery, 2019
Although Schistosoma infection in humans commonly involves the intestines, megacolon is a rare finding. We report a 47-year-old patient who was found to have chronic megacolon.
Amer R. Alzahrani, Homoud Alawfi, Sara Almeman, Thamer Altayeb, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi   +4 more
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A Case of Fulminant Immune‐Related Enterocolitis During Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

IJU Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Combination therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has become a standard treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). However, ICIs may also cause immune‐related adverse events. We report a case of mRCC that developed fulminant immune‐related enterocolitis.
Kasumi Kanai, Takayuki Sumiyoshi, Hiroki Kitamoto, Yuki Teramoto, Yuta Mine, Jin Kono, Kimihiko Masui, Takayuki Goto, Ryoichi Saito, Takashi Kobayashi   +9 more
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Megacólon Agangliônico Congênito: relato de caso de diagnóstico tardio de Doença de Hirschsprung / Congenital Aganglionic Megacolon: case report of a late diagnosis of Hirschsprung's Disease [PDF]

, 2021
P.H.O.D.M, 15 anos, masculino, com histórico de constipação crônica desde os 3 anos, nos últimos anos progrediu com incontinência fecal. Na tomografia computadorizada e radiografia de abdômen foi possível evidenciar dilatação do cólon sigmoide.
Sakai, Aryssa Anielli, de Castro, Beny Goulart Dias, Bertol, Marcos Vinícius, Lazari, Bruna Ribeiro, Coelho Junior, Eraldo de Azevedo, Pareja, Helen Brambila Jorge, Gonçalves, Alessandro Luiz, Goes, Pedro Augusto de Assis   +7 more
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Perforated Toxic Megacolon: The Dreaded Complication in IBD

World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2020
Toxic megacolon is a dreaded complication of inflammatory bowel disease. Unfortunately, it is usually diagnosed late and, in cases of perforation, has a high mortality rate and is associated with a poor prognosis.
Kanmani Murugesu, Premanandan N. Sivadasan, Michael Arvind, Wilson Liew Wei Xin   +3 more
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FROG (Frequency Rates, mOrbidities and timinGs) of Surgical Interventions for UC: A Protocol for an International, Multi‐Centre, Retrospective Cohort Study on Frequency Rates, Morbidities and Timings of Surgical Interventions for Ulcerative Colitis

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The surgical journey of patients diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) typically begins with an index colectomy, which may be followed by restorative procedures or further operations due to complications. Variation in surgical strategies exists, impacting patient outcomes.
Orestis Argyriou, Itai Ghersin, Guy Worley, Phil Tozer, Ailsa Hart, Kapil Sahnan   +5 more
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Profile of interstitial cells of Cajal in a murine model of chagasic megacolon [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Disorders of gastrointestinal motility are the major physiologic problem in chagasic megacolon. The contraction mechanism is complex and controlled by different cell types such as enteric neurons, smooth muscle, telocytes, and an important pacemaker of ...
MAYRA FERNANDA RICCI, ANA L. MAZZETI, JOANA L. BARBOSA, FABIANA S. MACHADO, MARIA TEREZINHA BAHIA, ROSA MARIA E. ARANTES, SAMANTHA R. SOUZA   +6 more
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