rx of toxic megacolon - krishna07

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toxic megacolon e ulc colitis

is it surgery or antibiotics

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Free perforation, massive hemorrhage, increasing transfusion requirements, worsening signs of toxicity, and progression of colonic dilatation are absolute indications for surgery.
Otherwise management of underlying cause like In UC give steroids for acute exacerbation or for Cl colitis give Vancomycin or Metronidazole