PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | toxic megacolon |
| Phenotype | C0009319|colitis |
| Sentences | 13 |
| PubMedID- 26019473 | Severe ulcerative colitis complicated by toxic megacolon and gravidic sepsis was diagnosed by clinical evaluation, colonoscopy, and rectal biopsy that were performed safely without risk for the mother or baby. |
| PubMedID- 22863963 | [a case of pseudomembranous colitis concomitant with toxic megacolon and paralytic ileus]. |
| PubMedID- 24592552 | We report two cases of steroid and antibiotic-refractory fulminant crohn's colitis, complicated by toxic megacolon, who were successfully treated with infliximab (ifx), thus avoiding surgical intervention. |
| PubMedID- 23158919 | [toxic megacolon complicated by ulcerative colitis in six patients: a case report and literature review]. |
| PubMedID- 23113897 | The clinical picture varies from self-limiting diarrhea to pseudomembranous colitis with toxic megacolon and ultimately death. |
| PubMedID- 24729736 | In adolescents with uc the indications for colectomy include: asc unresponsive to medical therapy, severe colitis complicated by toxic megacolon and/or perforation, intractable chronic colitis unresponsive to medical therapies and also following the finding of precancerous changes. |
| PubMedID- 25518056 | Younger age at diagnosis and surgery, family history of ibd, toxic megacolon/fulminant colitis, pre-diversion severe diarrhea, prediversion anti-tnf biological therapy, arthralgia/arthropathy and staged surgery were more common in the si group (p < 0.05). |
| PubMedID- 22009735 | Less frequently, toxic megacolon has been attributed to ischemic colitis, collagenous colitis, or obstructive colorectal cancer. |
| PubMedID- 21857531 | We report a case of a woman with steroid and antibiotic-refractory fulminant crohn colitis and ileitis, complicated by a toxic megacolon, who was successfully treated with infliximab. |
| PubMedID- 24858336 | Fecal transplant for treatment of toxic megacolon associated with clostridium difficile colitis in a patient with duchenne muscular dystrophy. |
| PubMedID- 25673592 | There was extensive pseudomembranous colitis and appendicitis with changes of toxic megacolon. |
| PubMedID- 20805934 | The clinical picture of a c. difficile infection varies from an asymptomatic carrier to fulminant colitis with toxic megacolon. |
| PubMedID- 23037465 | We herein present the case of a 57-year-old man with toxic megacolon associated with cmv colitis in corticosteroid-naive ulcerative colitis (uc). |
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