Acta 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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Synchronous colon cancer presenting as toxic megacolon in a patient with ulcerative colitis: A case report. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023 Luciano E, Macek S, Pacheco F, Solh W.
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Megacolon tóxico, diagnóstico y tratamiento
, 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 ...
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Campylobacter jejuni pancolitis complicated by toxic megacolon in an immunocompetent host. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2022 Hassan SWU, Alam SN, Syed NU, Ismail M.
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Factors Associated with Intestinal Perforation in Children's Non-Typhi Salmonella Toxic Megacolon.
, 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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Non-toxic Megacolon Secondary to High-Grade Large-Bowel Obstruction. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Mullen ND, Thurn H, Karr E, Burtson KM.
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Patient with suspected severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection with successful emergency surgery for ulcerative colitis-associated toxic megacolon. [PDF]
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Communicating multiple tubular enteric duplication with toxic megacolon in an infant: A case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2021 Jang E, Chung JH.
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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.
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