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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Physical Examination
Vitals
- Fever in toxic megacolon
Abdominal examination
Percussion
- tympanic note
Palpation
- Palpation of hard fecal masses
- Stercorary ulcers
Heart
- Tachycardia and
- shock.