A patient with inflammatory bowel disease develops toxic megacolon. Which advanced procedure is indicated?

A patient with inflammatory bowel disease develops toxic megacolon. Which advanced procedure is indicated?

  • Correct Answer: Emergency colectomy
  • Endoscopic dilation
  • Fistulotomy
  • Stent placement

Explanation: Emergency colectomy is indicated for toxic megacolon to prevent perforation.

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