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Toxic Megacolon: Background, Pathophysiology, Management Challenges and Solutions
Toxic megacolon (TM) is one of the fatal complications of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or any infectious etiology of the colon that is characterized by total or partial nonobstructive colonic dilatation and systemic toxicity. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality, and surgical manag...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7245441/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32547151 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S200760 |