1961
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(19)35119-4
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Terminal Colonic Dilation Following Intractable Diarrhea in a Diabetic

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“…megacolon [152]. Measurement of rectal sphincter pressure showed no difference between normal subjects and diabetics, and loss of sphincter control was attributed to impaired sensory innervation [110].…”
Section: Gastrointestinal Systemmentioning
confidence: 87%
“…megacolon [152]. Measurement of rectal sphincter pressure showed no difference between normal subjects and diabetics, and loss of sphincter control was attributed to impaired sensory innervation [110].…”
Section: Gastrointestinal Systemmentioning
confidence: 87%
“…3 Occasionally, stercoral ulcerations have been reported in diabetes mellitus in association with colonic distension and subsequent mucosal erosion. 48 Like the other intestinal motor abnormalities, large bowel motility problems are usually seen in patients with associated peripheral neuropathies. 35 Treatment is basically symptomatic, with administration of laxatives and/or stool softeners.…”
Section: Large Intestinementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although blood in the stools has been attributed to diabetic diarrhoea this symptom makes a fresh search for another cause essential. Colonic distension occasionally occurs and may present as a surgical emergency (Paley et al 1961).…”
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