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Intussusception related to Ogilvie's syndrome caused by herpes zoster infection
Background: A case of intestinal pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's syndrome) caused by herpes zoster infection, likewise appendicitis in infants and newborns is very rare. An understanding of the rare association is important to provide proper management and
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A case of pheochromocytoma associated with liver abscess and intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Pheochromocytomas can present with various symptoms. Nonspecific manifestations of pheochromocytoma include intestinal pseudo-obstruction and weight loss. Here, we present a case of pheochromocytoma in which prolonged intestinal pseudo-obstruction due to
Mikiko Okazaki-Hada +10 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is caused by metabolic and endocrine factors, but it can also be caused by the cancer's paraneoplastic effect.
Deniz Esin Tekcan Şanlı +5 more
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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction [PDF]
AbstractChronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIP) is defined by either continuous or intermittent symptoms of bowel obstruction in the absence of fixed lumen excluding lesion. CIP includes a heterogeneous group of disorders which result either from diseases affecting the enteric neurons and smooth muscle lining or those involving the autonomic ...
Khalil, El-Chammas, Manu R, Sood
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Pyridostigmine in pediatric Intestinal pseudo-obstruction. case report of a 2-year old girl and literature review [PDF]
Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder characterized by a severe impairment of gastrointestinal motility leading to intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical causes.
Caló, Girolamo +8 more
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Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Complicating Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Three patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction secondary to multiple sclerosis are reported. This is a serious complication with significant morbidity and mortality, which is infrequently recognized in clinical practice and rarely reported in the ...
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a severe digestive syndrome characterized by derangement of gut propulsive motility which resembles mechanical obstruction, in the absence of any obstructive process. Although uncommon in clinical practice, this syndrome represents one of the main causes of intestinal failure and is characterized by high ...
ANTONUCCI, ALEXANDRA +9 more
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Background Intestinal pseudo-obstruction, which is a rare complication of pheochromocytoma, can be caused by hypersecreted catecholamines. Case presentation A 45-year-old woman was admitted for local recurrence of pheochromocytoma complicated by ...
Saki Okumura +2 more
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Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: approaches to diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is an ultra-rare disease caused by mutations in TYMP, the gene encoding for the enzyme thymidine phosphorylase.
Bax, BE
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Pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction: Role of histopathology
Pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction (PIPO) is a rare and debilitating clinical disorder characterized by gastrointestinal motility dysfunction, resulting in symptoms suggestive of total or partial intestinal obstruction in the absence of any lumen ...
Ana Luiza Melo dos Santos +5 more
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