End-Stage Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Resulting in Intestinal Pneumatosis
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare gastrointestinal motility disorder that presents with symptoms, physical exam, and imaging findings of mechanical bowel obstruction without an anatomical obstruction.
Martin, MD, Aaron +7 more
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Volvulus as a complication of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome [PDF]
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome (CIPS) is a severe motility disorder of the gastrointestinal tract that presents with continuous or recurrent symptoms and signs of intestinal obstruction without evidence of a structural lesion occluding ...
Benninga, M.A. (Marc) +19 more
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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction in Systemic Sclerosis: An Uncommon Presentation [PDF]
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is an uncommon disorder characterized by the presence of bowel dilatation and abnormal motility. It is an important cause of chronic intestinal failure in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Abul Shahidullah, Jamil Shah
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Caecal volvulus in a patient with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare disorder characterised by recurrent symptoms and signs of intestinal obstruction without an underlying mechanical cause.
C El-Khatib, M Tatterton
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Regionally acquired intestinal failure data suggest an underestimate in national service requirements [PDF]
Objectives, setting and patients: With complete case referral for prolonged parenteral nutrition (PN) beyond term equivalent, serving a stable population of 1.25 million people, we describe the long-term outcome and survival of patients referred to an ...
A R Barclay +30 more
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Intestinal transplantation for chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in adult patients. [PDF]
Intestinal transplantation (ITx) has become a life-saving procedure for patients with irreversible intestinal failure who can no longer be maintained on parenteral nutrition (PN).
R. D. Giorgio +10 more
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Eosinophilic myenteric ganglionitis is associated with functional intestinal obstruction
The diagnostic features and clinical course of three children (aged 1 month to 15 years) with severe functional intestinal obstruction and inflammation of the colonic lamina propria and myenteric plexus are described.
Smith, VV +3 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a Bernese Mountain Dog [PDF]
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIPO) is a rare syndrome characterized by chronic intestinal dilation and dysmotility in the absence of mechanical obstruction.
Paepe, Dominique +5 more
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Quality of life in intestinal failure
PhDAims/objectives: The objectives of this research were to investigate and compare aspects of Quality of Life (QoL) in adult patients who require HPN, in adult patients who have pseudo-obstruction, and in carers of, and children on, HPN.
Chambers, Alison
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The Use of Pyridostigmine in a Child With Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder that affects the motility of the gastrointestinal tract. It results in acute or subacute intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical lesion.
Mohamed Mutalib +3 more
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