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*Common risk factors in the development of toxic megacolon include:<ref name="urlToxic Megacolon: A Review for Emergency Department Clinicians - ScienceDirect">{{cite web |url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0099176716300472?via%3Dihub |title=Toxic Megacolon: A Review for Emergency Department Clinicians - ScienceDirect |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="pmid6160025">{{cite journal |vauthors=Caprilli R, Vernia P, Colaneri O, Frieri G |title=Risk factors in toxic megacolon |journal=Dig. Dis. Sci. |volume=25 |issue=11 |pages=817–22 |year=1980 |pmid=6160025 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid22009735">{{cite journal |vauthors=Autenrieth DM, Baumgart DC |title=Toxic megacolon |journal=Inflamm. Bowel Dis. |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=584–91 |year=2012 |pmid=22009735 |doi=10.1002/ibd.21847 |url=}}</ref><ref name="Sayedy2010">{{cite journal|last1=Sayedy|first1=Leena|title=Toxic megacolon associatedClostridium difficilecolitis|journal=World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy|volume=2|issue=8|year=2010|pages=293|issn=1948-5190|doi=10.4253/wjge.v2.i8.293}}</ref> | *Common risk factors in the development of toxic megacolon include:<ref name="urlToxic Megacolon: A Review for Emergency Department Clinicians - ScienceDirect">{{cite web |url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0099176716300472?via%3Dihub |title=Toxic Megacolon: A Review for Emergency Department Clinicians - ScienceDirect |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="pmid6160025">{{cite journal |vauthors=Caprilli R, Vernia P, Colaneri O, Frieri G |title=Risk factors in toxic megacolon |journal=Dig. Dis. Sci. |volume=25 |issue=11 |pages=817–22 |year=1980 |pmid=6160025 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid22009735">{{cite journal |vauthors=Autenrieth DM, Baumgart DC |title=Toxic megacolon |journal=Inflamm. Bowel Dis. |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=584–91 |year=2012 |pmid=22009735 |doi=10.1002/ibd.21847 |url=}}</ref><ref name="Sayedy2010">{{cite journal|last1=Sayedy|first1=Leena|title=Toxic megacolon associatedClostridium difficilecolitis|journal=World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy|volume=2|issue=8|year=2010|pages=293|issn=1948-5190|doi=10.4253/wjge.v2.i8.293}}</ref><ref name="Earhart2008">{{cite journal|last1=Earhart|first1=Megan M.|title=The Identification and Treatment of Toxic Megacolon Secondary to Pseudomembranous Colitis|journal=Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing|volume=27|issue=6|year=2008|pages=249–254|issn=0730-4625|doi=10.1097/01.DCC.0000338869.70035.2b}}</ref><ref name="pmid">{{cite journal |vauthors=Velanovich V, LaPorta AJ, Garrett WL, Richards TB, Cornett PA |title=Pseudomembranous colitis leading to toxic megacolon associated with antineoplastic chemotherapy. Report of a case and review of the literature |journal=Dis. Colon Rectum |volume=35 |issue=4 |pages=369–72 |year=1992 |pmid= |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
**Discontinuation of steroids | **Discontinuation of steroids | ||
**Use of barium enemas | **Use of barium enemas |
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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
Common risk factors in the development of toxic negacolon include discontinuation of steroids, use of barium enemas, colonoscopy, chemotherapy, antidiarrheal drugs, anticholinergic drugs, narcotics.
Risk Factors
Common risk factors
- Common risk factors in the development of toxic megacolon include:[1][2][3][4][5][6]
- Discontinuation of steroids
- Use of barium enemas
- Colonoscopy
- Chemotherapy
- Antidiarrheal drugs
- Anticholinergic drugs
- Narcotics
- Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Organ transplantation
- Cardiothoracic procedures
- Diabetes mellitus
- Immunosuppression
- Renal failure
References
- ↑ "Toxic Megacolon: A Review for Emergency Department Clinicians - ScienceDirect".
- ↑ Caprilli R, Vernia P, Colaneri O, Frieri G (1980). "Risk factors in toxic megacolon". Dig. Dis. Sci. 25 (11): 817–22. PMID 6160025.
- ↑ Autenrieth DM, Baumgart DC (2012). "Toxic megacolon". Inflamm. Bowel Dis. 18 (3): 584–91. doi:10.1002/ibd.21847. PMID 22009735.
- ↑ Sayedy, Leena (2010). "Toxic megacolon associatedClostridium difficilecolitis". World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2 (8): 293. doi:10.4253/wjge.v2.i8.293. ISSN 1948-5190.
- ↑ Earhart, Megan M. (2008). "The Identification and Treatment of Toxic Megacolon Secondary to Pseudomembranous Colitis". Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27 (6): 249–254. doi:10.1097/01.DCC.0000338869.70035.2b. ISSN 0730-4625.
- ↑ Velanovich V, LaPorta AJ, Garrett WL, Richards TB, Cornett PA (1992). "Pseudomembranous colitis leading to toxic megacolon associated with antineoplastic chemotherapy. Report of a case and review of the literature". Dis. Colon Rectum. 35 (4): 369–72.