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megacolon


DDx:
  • ileus
    • inflammatory disease
    • electrolyte disturbances
    • cardiac failure
    • vascular insufficiency
  • obstruction
  • endocrine
    • myxedema
  • abnormal bowel habits
    • chronic cathartic use
  • drug induced
    • anticholinergic
    • ganglionic blocking agents
    • anti-Parkinson drugs
    • morphine overdose or addiction
  • neurologic disease
  • GI musculature dz
  • miscellaneous
    • lead poisoning
    • UC
    • amebiasis
    • porphyria


Brian Funaki, MD  -  19 October 1997
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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