- Dec 28, 2006
Ok, I realise that I posted this in my other question, but I thought I'd start a new one to...
Toxic megacolon
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Toxic megacolon?
Toxic megacolon is a life-threatening complication of other intestinal conditions that causes rapid widening (dilation) of part of the large intestine within 1 to a few days.
Alternative Names:
Toxic dilation of the colon; Megarectum
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