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All of the following are true about toxic megacolon EXCEPT: March 2013 (g)

A
Carries significant risk of perforation
B
Consistent feature of Crohn's disease
C
Colonic dilatation
D
Colectomy may be required
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. B i.e. Consistent feature of Crohn's disease In cases of ulcerative colitis, inflammation and inflammatory mediators can damage the muscularis propria and neuromuscular function leading to colonic dilation and toxic megacolon.

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