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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for Megacolon
  1. Toxic megacolon 
    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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000248.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Toxic megacolon (image) 
    Toxic megacolon is characterized by extreme inflammation and distention of the colon. Common symptoms are pain, distention of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17189.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hirschsprung disease 
    ... gene from a parent develops Hirschsprung disease. Aganglionic megacolon Congenital intestinal aganglionosis Congenital megacolon Hirschsprung's disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hirschsprung-disease - Genetics
  4. Hirschsprung disease 
    Hirschsprung disease causes a blockage of the large intestine. It occurs due to poor muscle movement in the bowel. It is a congenital ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001140.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. SOX10 gene 
    ... syndrome More About This Health Condition DOM dominant megacolon, mouse, human homolog of SOX10_HUMAN SRY (sex ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/sox10 - Genetics
  6. Pseudomembranous Colitis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    C. diff Infections/Specifics ... C. diff Infections ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20351434?p=1 - External Health Links
  7. Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center)  
    Autonomic Nervous System Disorders/Specifics ... Autonomic Nervous System Disorders ... Find symptoms and other information about Congenital central hypoventilation ...
    https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/...entral-hypoventilation-syndrome - External Health Links
  8. Ulcerative colitis 
    ... are most likely due to abnormal inflammation.Toxic megacolon is a rare complication of ulcerative colitis that can be life-threatening. Toxic megacolon involves a widening (dilation) of the colon and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ulcerative-colitis - Genetics
  9. Ulcerative colitis 
    ... 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, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000250.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health)  
    Crohn's Disease/Women ... Crohn's Disease ... Ulcerative Colitis/Women ... Ulcerative Colitis ... Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health
    https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/inflammatory-bowel-disease - External Health Links
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