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Toxic megacolon: physiopathologic mechanism and surgical choices

, 1989
Toxic megacolon is the most dreadful complication arising in patients affected with inflammatory bowel diseases. Its incidence is rather rare, bur mortality rate is significantly high (about 40% of cases).
GENTILE, MAURIZIO, Mazzeo F., BUCCI, LUIGI   +2 more
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Megacolon diagnosis in pregnancy: A case report and literature review

: Megacolon is a rare clinical condition consisting of an abnormally dilated colon in the absence of mechanical obstruction. Megacolon can complicate pregnancy in terms of maternal morbidity and mortality (volvulus, ileus, systemic toxicity, bowel ...
Guerra, Serena, Chiara De Angelis, Maria, Zizolfi, Brunella, Saccone, Gabriele, Di Spiezio Sardo, Attilio   +4 more
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Megacolon tóxico como debut en colitis ulcerosa

, 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., González Benjumea, Paz, Perea Sánchez, María José, Pérez Quintero, R., Balongo García, Rafael, García del Pino, B., Martín-García de Arboleya, Rocío C.   +6 more
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Megacolon chagásico

Cirugía del Uruguay, 1997
La enfermedad de Chagas es causada por el Tripanosoma cruzy, un parásito transmitido al humano por un insecto hematófago Triatoma, siendo una entidad clínica endémica.
Gustavo Machaín Vega, David Vanuno, Elena Kasamatsu, María Del Carmen Nunes, María Almirón, Graciela Russomando   +5 more
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Mega-megacolon: a case report

, 2020
Purpose: Large bowel obstruction and megacolon formation secondary to complicated diverticulitis is rare. Methods: We present a case of an 84-year-old woman surviving large bowel obstruction and mega-megacolon formation secondary to complicated ...
Michalopoulos, N.V., Kalyva, A., Zografos, G.C., Larentzakis, A., Zografos, C.G., Kantas, T.   +5 more
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Penile agenesis (aphallia): A rare case report with associated congenital anomalies. [PDF]

Urol Case Rep
Alnaqqah MM.
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Breaking the Mold: A Rare Case of Invasive Colonic Aspergillosis Causing Toxic Megacolon and Perforation in a Patient Without Classic Immunosuppression. [PDF]

ACG Case Rep J
Cook KH, Woodard J, Leyson C.
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A Case of Megacolon in Parkinsonism

78 year-old male with parkinsonism and megacolon was reported. He was admitted to our hospital with complaints of frozen gait and festination, both of which had appeared at the age of 77 and was associated with an increasing abdominal distension. Because
金城, 邦彦, Muratani, Hiromi, 栗原, 公太郎, Kinjo, Kunihiko, Eto, Tanenao, Fukiyama, Koshiro, Kurihara, Kotaro, 江藤, 胤尚, 柊山, 幸志郎, 村谷, 博美   +9 more
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Intrapelvic extraluminal leiomyoma in a dog with severe acquired megacolon

: Leiomyomas are benign smooth muscle tumors that, within the pelvic canal, most frequently arise in the female genital or gastrointestinal systems, but are rarely reported as extraluminal intrapelvic masses in dogs.
Gabriela Hartmann, Milena Carolina Paz, Marcele Bettim Bandinelli, Natasha Rossoni de Oliveira, Saulo Petinatti Pavarini, Renan Hamilton Nunes Soares, Bruno Albuquerque de Almeida   +6 more
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A rare and severe case of toxic megacolon: Radiological emergency. [PDF]

Radiol Case Rep
Abddaimi S, Benramdane H, Boubacar A, Ziani H, Nasri S, Kamaoui I, Skiker I.   +6 more
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