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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease megacolon
Phenotype C0031154|peritonitis
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PubMedID- 24742414 Out of these, three males and 4 females between 64 - 84 years old were identified to have developed acute abdominal complications: perforated acute ulcer (3),acute cholecystitis (2), volvulus (1), toxic megacolon with peritonitis (1) and acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (1).complications debuted 3 - 10 days after index orthopedic surgery.
PubMedID- 21843039 Cd causes a spectrum of clinical syndromes, ranging from mild diarrhea to a very severe illness in the form of pseudomembranous colitis (pmc), toxic megacolon, leading to colonic perforation, peritonitis, and even death.

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