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Megacolon: Acute, toxic, and chronic

โœ Scribed by Adil E. Bharucha; Sidney F. Phillips


Book ID
107558561
Publisher
Springer
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
190 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
1092-8472

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Toxic megacolon represents a dreaded complication of mainly inflammatory or infectious conditions of the colon. It is most commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), i.e., ulcerative colitis or ileocolonic Crohn's disease. Lately, the epidemiology has shifted toward infectious causes