Surgical and Therapeutic Interventions for Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare cause of intestinal dysmotility. First-line treatment in adult patients is medical and nutritional therapy.
Dalby C +5 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: associations with gut microbiota and genes expression of intestinal serotonergic pathway [PDF]
Background Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (PIPO) is a rare disease characterized by symptoms and radiological signs suggestive of intestinal obstruction, in the absence of lumen-occluding lesions.
Giulia Radocchia +14 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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CONTEXT: Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a very rare condition. CASE REPORT: This study describes a male patient who had presented obstructive symptoms for 24 years.
Carlos Renato dos Reis Lemos +4 more
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Quality of life in intestinal failure [PDF]
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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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: An unusual presentation
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is char- acterized by impaired gastrointestinal propulsion with signs of bowel obstruction in the absence of organic, systemic, or metabolic disorder (1).
Osama Siddique +3 more
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End-Stage Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Resulting in Intestinal Pneumatosis [PDF]
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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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in MELAS
MELAS syndrome with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction and neurological symptoms in a patient with a fatal evolution despite medical and surgical treatment.
José Luis, Fernández Forcelledo +2 more
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A case of visceral myopathy with ATCG2 gene mutation misdiagnosed as Hirschsprung disease [PDF]
Objective To discuss the clinical features, differential diagnosis and complication treatment of a patient with genetic visceral myopathy. Methods Medical history, physical examination and laboratory results of the patient were collected in detail.
LIU Yuhao, ZHANG Yueyi, BAI Xiaoyin, CHEN Yang, ZHOU Weixun, LI Xiaoqing
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Autoimmune intestinal leiomyositis as a rare cause of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in children: Case report with literature review [PDF]
Introduction. Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction represents a group of rare disorders characterized by impaired gastrointestinal motility in the absence of mechanical bowel obstruction.
Milovanović Ivan D. +4 more
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