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- Toxic megacolon occurs when swelling and inflammation spread into the deeper layers of your colon. As a result, the ... means that this problem is very dangerous. Toxic megacolon may occur in people with an inflamed colon ...
- Toxic megacolon is characterized by extreme inflammation and distention of the colon. Common symptoms are pain, distention of the ...
- Hirschsprung disease causes a blockage of the large intestine. It occurs due to poor muscle movement in the bowel. It is a congenital ...
- ... rupture of the colon, severe bleeding, or toxic megacolon Most of the time, the entire colon, including ... intestine within one to a few days (toxic megacolon) Tears or holes (perforation) in the colon Anemia, ...
- ... treat a fecal impaction. An overly widened colon (megacolon) or complete blockage of the bowel may require ...
- ... imbalance Perforation of (hole through) the colon Toxic megacolon Death
- ... with bowel movements Perforation of the colon Toxic megacolon Sore (ulceration)