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==== Segmental ====
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Segmental anomalies of the intestines are common and range from incomplete occlusion (stenosis) to complete occlusion (atresia) of the lumen.
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[[Atresia]]
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==== Megacolon ====
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*Occurs in cats, dogs, and pigs.
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*May be due to a lack of myenteric plexuses that occurs when  neuroblasts fail to migrate from the nerual crest to the colorectal myenteric plexuses. 
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*Congenital colonic agangliosis, a condition occurring in white foals, can lead to megacolon.  It is thought to be an autosomal recessive condition.
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http://w3.vet.cornell.edu/nst/nst.asp?Fun=Display&imgID=632 megacolon
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