Disease or Syndrome
colon perforation
co·lon per·fo·ra·tion [ koh-luhn pur-fuh-rey-shuhn ]
Definitions related to perforation of colon:
  • (colon perforation) A hole (perforation) in the wall of the colon.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
  • (colonic perforation) A rupture in the colonic wall due to traumatic or pathologic processes.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (colonic perforation) A disorder characterized by a rupture in the colonic wall.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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