Literature DB >> 22767475

A life-threatening complication of undiagnosed congenital idiopathic megacolon.

Syed Kabeer1, Lee Dvorkin, James Carrannante, Ian Linehan.   

Abstract

A case of undiagnosed congenital idiopathic megacolon in a 16-year-old boy who presented with toxic megacolon and cardiovascular instability with a background of longstanding constipation is presented. He underwent life-saving subtotal colectomy from which he made a full recovery.

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Year:  2010        PMID： 22767475      PMCID： PMC3029571          DOI： 10.1136/bcr.04.2010.2888

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN： 1757-790X


  10 in total

1.  Clinical features of idiopathic megarectum and idiopathic megacolon.

Authors:  J M Gattuso; M A Kamm
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1997-07       Impact factor: 23.059

2.  Management of idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.

Authors:  M A Kamm; G Stabile
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  1991-08       Impact factor: 6.939

3.  Pathology of idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.

Authors:  J M Gattuso; M A Kamm; J C Talbot
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1997-08       Impact factor: 23.059

4.  Hirschsprung's disease and idiopathic megacolon in adults and adolescents.

Authors:  P R Barnes; J E Lennard-Jones; P R Hawley; I P Todd
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1986-05       Impact factor: 23.059

Review 5.  Systematic review of surgical options for idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.

Authors:  Marc A Gladman; S Mark Scott; Peter J Lunniss; Norman S Williams
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  2005-04       Impact factor: 12.969

6.  Enteric innervation in idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.

Authors:  J M Gattuso; C H Hoyle; P Milner; M A Kamm; G Burnstock
Journal:  Int J Colorectal Dis       Date:  1996       Impact factor: 2.571

7.  Altered contractile proteins and neural innervation in idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.

Authors:  J M Gattuso; V V Smith; M A Kamm
Journal:  Histopathology       Date:  1998-07       Impact factor: 5.087

8.  Toxic idiopathic megacolon: fatal outcome in a mentally retarded adolescent.

Authors:  A Leventhal; Z Gimmon
Journal:  Dis Colon Rectum       Date:  1978 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 4.585

9.  Colectomy for idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.

Authors:  G Stabile; M A Kamm; P R Hawley; J E Lennard-Jones
Journal:  Gut       Date:  1991-12       Impact factor: 23.059

Review 10.  Comprehensive review of procedures for total colonic aganglionosis.

Authors:  Thao T Marquez; Robert D Acton; Donavon J Hess; Sue Duval; Daniel A Saltzman
Journal:  J Pediatr Surg       Date:  2009-01       Impact factor: 2.545
  10 in total
  4 in total

1.  Idiopathic megacolon complicated by life-threatening giant megacolon and respiratory failure due to diaphragmatic eventration: A case report.

Authors:  Masataka Fujiwara; Ai Sadatomo; Hiroyoshi Tsubochi; Hisanaga Horie; Alan Kawarai Lefor; Naohiro Sata
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2022-06-30

2.  Idiopathic megabowel causing acute bowel obstruction: A case report.

Authors:  Hazem Beji; Fatma Najib; Asma Zaiem; Mohamed Guelbi; Wael Rebai; Montassar Kacem
Journal:  Ann Med Surg (Lond)       Date:  2022-04-22

3.  An unusual cause of idiopathic megacolon in a juvenile: A case report.

Authors:  Yinghua Liu; Zhibao Lv; Weijue Xu; Jiangbin Liu; Xiong Huang
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2019-07       Impact factor: 1.817

4.  Non-toxic Megacolon Secondary to High-Grade Large-Bowel Obstruction.

Authors:  Nathan D Mullen; Hunter Thurn; Eric Karr; Kathryn M Burtson
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2022-01-25
  4 in total

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