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==Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies== | ==Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies== | ||
Jalen criteria was developed by Jalen et al to diagnose toxic megacolon. | Jalen criteria was developed by Jalen et al to diagnose toxic megacolon.<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> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- In 1950, Marshak was the first to discover the association between Clostridium difficile and the development of toxic megacolon.[1]
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
Jalen criteria was developed by Jalen et al to diagnose toxic megacolon.[1]