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Common causes of toxic megacolon include:<ref name="pmid22009735">{{cite journal| author=Autenrieth DM, Baumgart DC| title=Toxic megacolon. | journal=Inflamm Bowel Dis | year= 2012 | volume= 18 | issue= 3 | pages= 584-91 | pmid=22009735 | doi=10.1002/ibd.21847 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22009735 }} </ref><ref name="urlToxic megacolon - ScienceDirect">{{cite web |url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673697104755?via%3Dihub |title=Toxic megacolon - ScienceDirect |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8076762">{{cite journal |vauthors=Surawicz CM, Haggitt RC, Husseman M, McFarland LV |title=Mucosal biopsy diagnosis of colitis: acute self-limited colitis and idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease |journal=Gastroenterology |volume=107 |issue=3 |pages=755–63 |year=1994 |pmid=8076762 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | Common causes of toxic megacolon include:<ref name="pmid22009735">{{cite journal| author=Autenrieth DM, Baumgart DC| title=Toxic megacolon. | journal=Inflamm Bowel Dis | year= 2012 | volume= 18 | issue= 3 | pages= 584-91 | pmid=22009735 | doi=10.1002/ibd.21847 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22009735 }} </ref><ref name="urlToxic megacolon - ScienceDirect">{{cite web |url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673697104755?via%3Dihub |title=Toxic megacolon - ScienceDirect |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8076762">{{cite journal |vauthors=Surawicz CM, Haggitt RC, Husseman M, McFarland LV |title=Mucosal biopsy diagnosis of colitis: acute self-limited colitis and idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease |journal=Gastroenterology |volume=107 |issue=3 |pages=755–63 |year=1994 |pmid=8076762 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid192627">{{cite journal |vauthors=Cooper HS, Raffensperger EC, Jonas L, Fitts WT |title=Cytomegalovirus inclusions in patients with ulcerative colitis and toxic dilation requiring colonic resection |journal=Gastroenterology |volume=72 |issue=6 |pages=1253–6 |year=1977 |pmid=192627 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]
Overview
Disease name] may be caused by [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].
OR
Common causes of [disease] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].
OR
The most common cause of [disease name] is [cause 1]. Less common causes of [disease name] include [cause 2], [cause 3], and [cause 4].
OR
The cause of [disease name] has not been identified. To review risk factors for the development of [disease name], click here.
Causes
Life-threatening Cause
- There are no life-threatening causes of toxic megacolon.
Common Causes
Common causes of toxic megacolon include:[1][2][3][4]
- Inflammatory
- Ischemic colitis
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Pseudomembranous colitis secondary to methotrexate therapy
Less Common Causes
Less common causes of toxic megacolon include:
- Aspergillosis
- Collagenous colitis
- Rotavirus
- Malignancy like colonic lymphoma
Causes by Organ System
| Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
| Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
| Dental | No underlying causes |
| Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
| Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
| Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
| Endocrine | No underlying causes |
| Environmental | No underlying causes |
| Gastroenterologic | Ulcerative colitis, crohn disease |
| Genetic | No underlying causes |
| Hematologic | No underlying causes |
| Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
| Infectious Disease | Bacterial, clostridium difficile,salmonella,shigella,yersinia,campylobacter,escherichia coli,Cytomegalovirus(CMV),rotavirus,entamoeba,cryptosporidium |
| Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
| Neurologic | No underlying causes |
| Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
| Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
| Oncologic | No underlying causes |
| Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
| Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
| Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
| Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
| Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | Behçet disease |
| Sexual | No underlying causes |
| Trauma | No underlying causes |
| Urologic | No underlying causes |
| Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order.
The unnamed parameter 2= is no longer supported. Please see the documentation for {{columns-list}}.
3References
- ↑ Autenrieth DM, Baumgart DC (2012). "Toxic megacolon". Inflamm Bowel Dis. 18 (3): 584–91. doi:10.1002/ibd.21847. PMID 22009735.
- ↑ "Toxic megacolon - ScienceDirect".
- ↑ Surawicz CM, Haggitt RC, Husseman M, McFarland LV (1994). "Mucosal biopsy diagnosis of colitis: acute self-limited colitis and idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease". Gastroenterology. 107 (3): 755–63. PMID 8076762.
- ↑ Cooper HS, Raffensperger EC, Jonas L, Fitts WT (1977). "Cytomegalovirus inclusions in patients with ulcerative colitis and toxic dilation requiring colonic resection". Gastroenterology. 72 (6): 1253–6. PMID 192627.