Colonic Stricture: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Colonic Stricture

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stricture is a narrowing of part of the colon. [wisegeekhealth.com]

A colon stricture is a narrowing of the passageway of the colon. [colon-cleanse-constipation.com]

Diverticular Abscess

Complications include diverticular haemorrhage, colonic diverticulitis (Table 2.2), abscess formation, perforation, fistula and colonic stricture formation (see Fig. 2.31) [europeanmedical.info]

A colonic stricture or fistula. A history of multiple attacks may result in a patient deciding to undergo surgery to prevent future attacks. [fascrs.org]

Colonic Stricture: repeated bouts of diverticulitis with the ensuing inflammation can cause narrowing of the colon that results in an obstruction and difficulty in passing [athensherniaclinic.com]

Colonic Crohn Disease

The lesions arose from the muscularis propria proximal to colonic strictures and possibly due to diverticular outpouching of the colonic wall associated with increased intraluminal [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The abscess was resolved with antibiotic therapy alone and during the drug therapy, a barium enema examination was performed which revealed a stricture at the transverse colon [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] fewer strictures/stenosis, pericolonic adhesions, pyloric metaplasia, and cases with proximal worse than distal colonic disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ileocecal Tuberculosis

Tuberculous colonic strictures: impact of dilation on diagnosis. Endoscopy. 2004;36(12):1099–1103. 22. Chong VH, Lim KS. Gastrointestinal tuberculosis. [dovepress.com]

A cocoon may form, and barium enema may show colonic or rectal stricture. [ots1.narod.ru]

The colonoscopic features of colonic tuberculosis include erythema, mucosal nodules, ulcers, strictures, and a deformed ileocaecal valve. [gastrointestinalatlas.com]

Congenital Malrotation of the Colon

CMV infection should always be excluded in full-term infants presenting with colonic stricture or malrotation. [ijponline.biomedcentral.com]

Tuberculosis-associated left colon stricture has also been reported. [13] Patients who undergo bowel resection for any reason and have a segment of intestine removed and joined [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] rectal fissure Congenital rectal fistula Congenital rectal stenosis w fistula Congenital rectal stenosis with fistula Congenital rectocloacal fistula Congenital redundant colon [icd9data.com]

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Type 1

[…] cancer fulminant colitis, where normal contractions of the intestinal wall stop temporarily a hole or tear in the colon strictures or narrowing of the colon toxic megacolon [medicalnewstoday.com]

Eur Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 6, 286-290. [ 42 ] Kaya, M., Aydin, F. and Buyukbayram, H. (2005) A rare cause of colonic stricture, amebiasis. [dx.doi.org]

[…] complications of Crohn’s disease include: bowel obstruction colon cancer fistulas, abnormal tunnels in the gut malnutrition Possible complications of ulcerative colitis include: colon [medicalnewstoday.com]

Sigmoid Volvulus

stricture. [surgwiki.com]

Sigmoid Endometriosis Strictures caused by Irritable Bowel Disease Fecal impaction Colon cancer Volvulus of the Colon Volvulus is a twisting of a portion of the colon around [constipation-remedies-for-all.com]

[…] ileus Ileosigmoid knotting Ogilvie's disease (colonic pseudo-obstruction) Acquired megacolon Giant colonic diverticulum Box 3: Features of sigmoid volvulus in barium enema [pmj.bmj.com]

Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Colonic strictures were observed in 24% of patients; 80% were in the anorectal area. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bowel strictures and fistulae are present in a significant number of patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Upper gastrointestinal tract inflammatory disease is common, although typically not as severe as colonic disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Large Bowel Obstruction

Twelve additional cases of NSAID-induced colonic stricture are reviewed from the literature and its possible pathogenesis is discussed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Spain, MD, FACS Speaker Small Bowel Obstruction: Choosing Observation versus Intervention Adrian Anthony Maung, MD FACS FCCM Speaker Benign Colonic Strictures Matthew F. [facs.org]

Applicable To Enterostenosis NOS Obstructive ileus NOS Occlusion of colon or intestine NOS Stenosis of colon or intestine NOS Stricture of colon or intestine NOS Type 1 Excludes [icd10data.com]

Anorectal Stricture

A technic for the management of low colonic anastomotic stricture. Dis Colon Rectum 1973;16:113–6. PubMed Google Scholar 17. [link.springer.com]

Dis Colon Rectum 33:581–583 CrossRef PubMed CAS Google Scholar Pescatori M (2002) Management of post-anopexy rectal stricture. [link.springer.com]

52, 56 Dysplasia and carcinoma at colonic strictures cannot always be detected preoperatively. [dovepress.com]

Ischemic Colitis

Patients with chronic ischemia present with colicky abdominal pain, obstructive symptoms and signs of ischemic colonic stricture. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] loss and endoscopically as a colonic stricture or mass. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Ischemic colitis; colectomy; colectomía; colitis isquémica; colonic gangrene; estenosis isquémica; ischemic stricture; necrosis del colon [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Colitis Cystica Profunda

Localized colitis cystica profunda developed in a fibrotic radiation-induced colonic stricture 17 years after pelvic radiation for squamous carcinoma of cervix. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Earlier colonic resection had shown localized colitis cystica profunda in a radiation-induced colonic stricture. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 57-year-old patient was operated upon for a colonic stricture that appeared 18 years after removal of a clear-cell carcinoma of the kidney, followed by irradiation therapy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Rectal Stenosis

Dis Colon Rectum 33:581–583 PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar Pescatori M (2002) Management of post-anopexy rectal stricture. [link.springer.com]

Dis Colon Rectum 33:581–583 CrossRef PubMed CAS Google Scholar Pescatori M (2002) Management of post-anopexy rectal stricture. [link.springer.com]

Enteroenteric Fistula

Colonic stricture and enterocolic fistulae necrotizing enterocolitis. Br J Surg. 1984; 71 613 6 Kliegman R M, Walsh M C. [thieme-connect.com]

Colonic Diverticulosis

An infection can cause acute abdominal infection (peritonitis) or compression of the colon (stricture), or can tunnel in to another organ (fistula) like the bladder, bowel [giforkids.com]

A colonic stricture or fistula. A history of multiple attacks may result in a patient deciding to undergo surgery to prevent future attacks. [fascrs.org]

The condition can lead to more serious issues including diverticulitis, perforation (the formation of holes), stricture (a narrowing of the colon that does not easily let [fascrs.org]

Colonic Perforation

There is also documented data regarding their adverse effects on lower GI tract, like colonic strictures, inflammatory bowel disease and complications of diverticular disease [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Perforation likely occurred in this case due to barotrauma in the setting of colonic strictures and an inflamed, weakened colonic wall. [mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com]

SEMS insertion can only be applied to distal colon perforations with anastomotic stricture. [kjim.org]

Perforated Diverticulum

Chronic inflammation from recurrent episodes can lead to the development of a colonic stricture. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Repeat bouts of inflammation can lead to colonic narrowing or stricture. What other clinical manifestations may help me to diagnose and manage diverticulitis? [infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com]

Ovarian Cyst Torsion

The left fimbria and ovary swirled around the sigmoid colon, causing colonic stricture. [springerlink.com]

Intestinal obstruction Ovarian cyst Torsion Colonic stricture This is a preview of subscription content, log in to check access. Preview Unable to display preview. [springerlink.com]

Diverticulitis

Over time, milder, but repeated attacks of diverticulitis can form a tight narrowing of the colon (“colonic stricture”) that produces pain and a blockage, also requiring surgery [sassesurgical.com]

A colonic stricture or fistula. A history of multiple attacks may result in a patient deciding to undergo surgery to prevent future attacks. [fascrs.org]

(fistula) Hole or tear in the colon (perforation) Narrowed area in the colon (stricture) Pocket filled with pus or infection (abscess) Bleeding from the diverticula Symptoms [account.allinahealth.org]

Jejunocolic Fistula

At operation a colonic stricture and resolving pericolic sepsis were found distal to the splenic flexure. [documents.tips]

Strictures complicating NEC occur in 20% of patients and usually involve colon [3]. [kundoc.com]

He advocates thismethod as easier for the surgeon and safer for thepatient in cases where the inflammatory mass islarge and the colon strictured, when the ascendingcolon is [myslide.es]

Colonic Malakoplakia

Case Reports Colonic malakoplakia in a liver transplant recipient P T Kim et al. Can J Gastroenterol. 2007 Nov. Free PMC article Abstract in English, French Malakoplakia is a rare inflammatory condition seen in transplant patients. There are two previously reported cases of malakoplakia involving the gastrointestinal[…] [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cryptogenic Multifocal Ulcerous Stenosing Enteritis

Huber T, Ruchti C, Halter F: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced colonic strictures: A case report. Gastroenterology 1991;100:1119–1122. [karger.com]

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Type 28