| 1. | Excessive use or overdose causes constipation and can promote development of megacolon.
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| 2. | Toxic megacolon is the article you're looking for.
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| 3. | Acute megacolon can also lead to ischemic necrosis in massively dilated intestinal segments.
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| 4. | :: : : I once saw a photo of a preserved megacolon.
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| 5. | Acute megacolon develops because of abnormal intestinal motility.
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| 6. | A megacolon can be either chronic.
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| 7. | Toxic megacolon is usually a Clostridium difficile " infections, which have led to pseudomembranous colitis.
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| 8. | In cats, perineal hernias are seen most commonly following perineal urethrostomy surgery or secondary to megacolon.
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| 9. | CMV may also increase the risk of toxic megacolon in non-HIV / AIDS patients with IBD.
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| 10. | This mass may stretch the walls of the rectum and colon, causing megarectum and / or megacolon, respectively.
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