Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction a rare violation of the motor skills of the gastrointestinal complex, similar to mechanical obstruction, but without a mechanical obstacle.
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A Case of Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction [PDF]
Scleroderma is a systemic disease characterized by the deposition of excessive collagen and other matrix elements in the skin as well as in multiple internal organs.
Baichi, Matt
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in the course of systemic sclerosis successfully treated with intravenous immunoglobulins and rituximab [PDF]
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is an infrequent and menacing complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc). While researchers report positive impact of rituximab (RTX) on CIPO in paraneoplastic syndrome, no case reports exist for SSc-associated ...
Julia Kołodziejczyk +4 more
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Phenotype and genotype in hereditary chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction with small intestine involvement [PDF]
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare and severe intestinal motility disorder with poor long-term prognosis and high mortality rate, especially when the small intestine is involved.
Yang Chen +8 more
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Anti-PD1-/PDL1-induced chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: three cases treated with vedolizumab after corticosteroid failure with mixed results [PDF]
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI), i.e., anti-PD1/PDL1 and anti-CTLA-4, have reshaped the prognosis of many cancers. Increased use of ICI has led to the onset of new adverse events.
Morgan Zenatri +10 more
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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: Is There a Connection with Gut Microbiota? [PDF]
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by severe impairment of gastrointestinal (GI) motility, and its symptoms are suggestive of partial or complete intestinal obstruction in the absence of any lesion ...
Giulia Radocchia +11 more
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Enteric Neuromyopathies: Highlights on Genetic Mechanisms Underlying Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction [PDF]
Severe gut motility disorders are characterized by the ineffective propulsion of intestinal contents. As a result, the patients develop disabling/distressful symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting along with altered bowel habits up to radiologically ...
Francesca Bianco +10 more
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Anti-CV2/CRMP5 antibody-positive paraneoplastic neurological syndromes with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a small-cell lung cancer patient: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Patients with anti-CV2/collapsin response mediator protein (CRMP)5 antibodies present with more frequent chorea, cerebellar ataxia, uveo/retinal symptoms, and Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome or myasthenia gravis.
Jinhua Yan +7 more
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Radiological evaluation of a case of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) [PDF]
: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a severe form of gastrointestinal dysmotility (often due to derangement of the innervation and/or smooth muscle and/or interstitial cells of Cajal) with recurrent episodes of intestinal sub-occlusion.
Renato Trimarchi, MD +6 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction due to Strongyloides stercoralis [PDF]
We report a case of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction due to a generalized visceral autonomic neuropathy in an immune-competent patient infected with Strongyloides stercoralis.
Jenna Greenberg +2 more
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