Sentence examples for toxic megacolon from inspiring English sources
Toxic megacolon (TM) is a rare but severe complication of an acute attack of UC.
He has contacted us subsequently to say that he meant he sees toxic megacolon, or end-stage cases of C diff, a few times a year.
Toxic megacolon is a rare but severe and potentially fatal complication of colonic inflammation.
Pneumatosis, unsuspected perforation and mural thinning in patients with toxic megacolon.
Ischemia and amebic colitis may also produce a toxic megacolon pattern [19].
X-ray, CT, and laboratory tests revealed ischemic colitis, toxic megacolon, and hypermagnesemia (16.3 mg/dL).
Small and large bowel obstruction Toxic megacolon Signs of intestinal perforation Urinary calculi Foreign bodies.
Severe and severe/complicated CDI can result in intensive care unit admission, sepsis, toxic megacolon and even death.
The differential diagnoses for this condition should also include mechanical bowel obstruction, toxic megacolon, and severe constipation with fecal impaction.
Breslin, AW, Gurysh, KM, and Broder, JS. "Toxic megacolon due to severe Clostridium difficile colitis". Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine 13 (October 1, 2018): 15-17.
