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Megacolon tóxico, diagnóstico y tratamiento

open access: yes, 2021
Toxic megacolon is a serious complication of inflammatory bowel diseases that disrupts the functioning of the large intes-tine. Although the rare reports of the origin of this condition derive from poor control of pathologies such as Crohn's; or by ...
Suazo Suárez, Luis Felipe   +3 more
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Toxic megacolon associated with clostridium difficile infection - A case study

open access: yes, 2016
© 2017, Serbian Medical Society. All rights reserved. Hyper virulent bacterial strain and irrational antibiotics use are among main causes of incidence increase in Clostridium difficile infection.
Jovicic B.   +5 more
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[Toxic megacolon].

open access: yesActa chirurgica Iugoslavica, 2000
Toxic megacolon is a serious complication of inflammatory bowel disease, thus its prevention should be performed thoroughly. In patients with severe colitis refractory to maximal oral and topical therapy or who presents with toxicity, intravenous steroids are obligatory.
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New-onset ulcerative colitis in pregnancy associated to toxic megacolon and sudden fetal decompensation: Case report and literature review

open access: yes, 2019
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease rarely arising during gestation. Because the available information is based on case reports or small retrospective studies, diagnosis may be difficult and treatment is still controversial.
Perrone G.   +9 more
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Management of Toxic Megacolon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 1982
M J, Chare, D A, Aubrey
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Factors Associated with Intestinal Perforation in Children's Non-Typhi Salmonella Toxic Megacolon.

open access: yes, 2008
Background. To evaluate the risk factors for intestinal perforation in children with toxic megacolon caused by non- typhi Salmonella infection. Methods.
CHAO, HSUN-CHIN; CHIU, CHENG-HSUN; KONG, MAN-SHAN; CHANG, LUAN-YIN; HUANG, YHU-CHERING; LIN, TZOU-YIEN; LOU, CHIH-CHEN   +1 more
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Megacolon tóxico en un hospital de tercer nivel en el Paraguay. reporte de caso

open access: yes, 2021
Toxic megacolon is defined as a non-obstructive dilation of the colon, its presentation can be total or segmental, associated with systemic toxicity. It can occur in men and women without a specific age range, with inflammatory bowel disease being the ...
Samudio Machuca, Leonardo Saúl   +3 more
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Megacolon tóxico como debut en colitis ulcerosa

open access: yes, 2019
The toxic megacolon (MT) is an acute fulminant colitis associated to the dilation greater than 6 cm non-obstructive of the total or segmental colon besides signs of systemic toxicity.
Reyes Moreno, M.   +6 more
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Toxic megacolon as a rare complication following atropine therapy due to organophosphate poisoning: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes
The main therapeutic basis for a case of organophosphate poisoning is a combination therapy which includes atropine as an anticholinergic drug and pralidoxime.
نیکخواه, فرحناز   +3 more
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Invasive aspergillosis localised to the colon presenting as toxic megacolon

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Primary gut involvement by Aspergillus is an exceedingly rare and often a fatal complication of intensive chemotherapy in patients with acute leukaemia. We report a 46-yr-old patient with granulocytic sarcoma of the testis.
Mohite, U.   +6 more
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