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toxic megacolon

Disease Summary
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Mondo Description An acute form of megacolon, severe pathological dilatation of the colon. It is associated with clinical conditions such as ulcerative colitis; crohn disease; amebic dysentery; or clostridium enterocolitis.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0002105:  toxic megacolon
ICD10:K59.31: 
MESH:D008532: 
SCTID:28536002: 
UMLS:C0025162: