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| ==Causes<ref>http://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.06.1309</ref>== | | ==Causes<ref>http://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.06.1309</ref>== |
| ===Life threatening causes=== | | ===Life threatening causes=== |
| ** [[Ischemic bowel | Intestinal ischemia]]
| | *[[Ischemic bowel | Intestinal ischemia]] |
| ** Mesenteric vascular disease
| | *Mesenteric vascular disease |
| ** [[Intestinal obstruction]] (especially strangulation)
| | *[[Intestinal obstruction]] |
| ** [[Colitis]]
| | *[[Colitis]] |
| ** Ingestion of corrosive agents
| | *Ingestion of corrosive agents |
| ** [[Toxic megacolon]]
| | *[[Toxic megacolon]] |
| ** Trauma
| | *Trauma |
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| ===Common Causes=== | | ===Common Causes=== |
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Life threatening causes
Common Causes
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular
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No underlying causes
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Chemical/Poisoning
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Caustic ingestions, Corrosive agents
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Dental
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No underlying causes
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Dermatologic
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Scleroderma, Sclerotherapy
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Drug Side Effect
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Chemotherapy, Corticosteroids, Lactulose, Sorbitol, Steroids, Voglibose, Volvulus
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Ear Nose Throat
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No underlying causes
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Endocrine
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Amyloidosis
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Environmental
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Caustic ingestions
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Gastroenterologic
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Adynamic ileus, Bowel ischemia, Bowel necrosis, Bowel obstruction, Cecal ileus, Colitis, Colonoscopy, Crohn's disease, Emphysematous gastritis, Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , Endoscopic trauma, Endoscopy, Enteritis, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Feeding jejunostomy tube, Hirschprung's disease, Intestinal infarction, Intestinal ischemia, Intestinal obstruction , Intestinal perforation, Intestinal pseudoobstruction, Ischaemic colitis, Jejunoileal bypass, Mesenteric ischemia, Mesenteric vascular disease, Necrotizing enterocolitis, Peptic ulcer disease, Pyloric stenosis, Ruptured diverticulum, Toxic megacolon, Ulcerative colitis, Whipples disease
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Genetic
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No underlying causes
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Hematologic
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Bone marrow transplantation, Diabetes, Graft versus host disease, Intestinal infarction, Intestinal ischemia, Ischaemic colitis, Mesenteric ischemia, Mesenteric vascular disease, Sepsis
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Iatrogenic
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Bone marrow transplantation, Chemotherapy, Colonoscopy, Corticosteroids, Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , Endoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Feeding jejunostomy tube, Jejunoileal bypass, Mechanical ventilation, Organ transplantation, Postsurgical anastomosis, Pyloric stenosis, Solid organ transplantation, Stent perforation, Surgical trauma
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Infectious Disease
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Aids, Bronchitis, Clostridium difficile, Cryptosporidium, Cytomegalovirus , Enteritis, Mycobacterium avium, Sepsis, Tuberculosis, Typhlitis, Ulcerative colitis
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Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic
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Collagen vascular disease
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Neurologic
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No underlying causes
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Nutritional/Metabolic
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Diabetes
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Obstetric/Gynecologic
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Neutropenic colitis
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Oncologic
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Lymphoproliferative disorders
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Ophthalmologic
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No underlying causes
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Overdose/Toxicity
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Toxic megacolon
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Psychiatric
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No underlying causes
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Pulmonary
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Asthma, Bronchitis, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Emphysema, Emphysematous gastritis, Tuberculosis
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Renal/Electrolyte
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No underlying causes
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Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy
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Amyloidosis, Crohn's disease, Cystic fibrosis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Systemic sclerosis
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Sexual
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Aids
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Trauma
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Endoscopic trauma, Intestinal perforation, Ruptured diverticulum, Stent perforation, Surgical trauma, Trauma
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Urologic
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No underlying causes
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Miscellaneous
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Idiopathic
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Causes in Alphabetical Order
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