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toxic megacolon

potentially lethal large intestine emergency
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toxic megacolon

Summary

toxic megacolon is a class of disease[1]. It draws 580 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #516 of 1,968).[2]

Key Facts

  • toxic megacolon's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
  • toxic megacolon is a type of megacolon[4].
  • toxic megacolon's Commons category is recorded as Toxic megacolon[5].
  • toxic megacolon's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 564.7[6].
  • toxic megacolon's health specialty is recorded as gastroenterology[7].
  • toxic megacolon's health specialty is recorded as surgery[8].
  • toxic megacolon's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1770[9].
  • toxic megacolon's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1770[10].
  • toxic megacolon's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[11].

Why It Matters

toxic megacolon draws 580 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #516 of 1,968).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

surgery

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1XbPO4
    Instance of → class of disease
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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