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Mechanical small bowel obstruction as a complication of pregnancy
, 2015 Abdominal pain is a common complaint in pregnancy. Intestinal obstruction reported in pregnancy varies, ranging from 1 in 1500 to 1 in 66431 pregnancies.
Olga K. Adamczyk-Gruszka +3 more
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Endometriosis: A Rare Cause of Large Bowel Obstruction
, 2017 Large bowel obstruction can result in significant morbidity and mortality, especially in cases of acute complete obstruction. There are many possible causes, the most common in adults being colorectal cancer.
Luís Carvalho Lourenço +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Peritoneal encapsulation is most of the time asymptomatic and is found incidentally, but when symptomatic it usually presents with bowel obstruction. CT scan is a gold standard for the diagnosis of bowel encapsulation.
Seyed Hossein Hajimirzaei +6 more
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Laparoscopy in Management of Children with Small Bowel Obstruction
Galician Medical Journal, 2016 Small bowel obstruction caused by adhesions is one of the most common causes of hospital admission among children. Until recently, the presence of symptoms of small bowel obstruction was the contraindication for laparoscopy; however, rapid development of
A O Dvorakevych +2 more
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Small bowel obstruction secondary to foam earplug ingestion
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 We describe a case of a 12 month old male who presented with small bowel obstruction (SBO) secondary to ingestion of a foam ear plug. Both X-ray and ultrasound failed to pick up the cause of obstruction.
Duncan McGrouther +2 more
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Flow diagram for diagnostic assessment of bowel obstruction.
, 2013 ASBO, adhesive small bowel obstruction; EGDS, esophagogastroduodenoscopy; GI: gastrointestinal; i.v., intravenous; SBO, small bowel obstruction.
Andrea Biscardi (371744) +7 more
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Small bowel imaging in managing Crohn's Disease patients [PDF]
, 2012 The small bowel is essential to sustain alimentation and small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) may severely limit its function. Small bowel imaging is a crucial element in diagnosing small bowel CD, and treatment control with imaging is increasingly used to ...
Albert, Jörg Gerhard, Jörg G. Albert
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, 2014 The use of a transverse incision in the bowel proximal to the obstruction anastomosed to a longitudinal incision in the distal bowel, results in the classically described diamond-shaped anastomosis that tends to hold the anastomosis open.
Saleem Islam +3 more
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Detecting and managing small bowel Crohn’s disease – capsule endoscopy becoming a first line diagnostic method? [PDF]
, 2011 Small bowel endoscopy is crucial for diagnosing small bowel Crohn’s disease, and capsule endoscopy is complemented by balloon-assisted enteroscopy to take biopsies and by magnetic resonance imaging to visualize enteral and extra-intestinal involvement ...
Hausmann, Johannes +1 more
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Axial Torsion of Meckel's Diverticulum Causing Small Bowel Obstruction in Adult: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2016 Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract that is prevalent in 2–3% of the population. The lifetime risk of complications is estimated at 4%.
In Kyung Youn, Su Lim Lee, Young Mi Ku
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