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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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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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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).
Jamil Shah, Abul Shahidullah
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Challenges in management and prognosis of pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Background/Aims: Pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction (PIPO) is the most severe form of intestinal dysmotility in children. The aim of the study is to present the cases with PIPO in order to discuss the diagnosis, management and prognosis of PIPO ...
Özlem Boybeyi Türer +5 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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Endoscopic Management of Benign Colonic Obstruction and Pseudo-Obstruction [PDF]
There are a variety of causes of intestinal obstruction, with the most common cause being malignant diseases; however, volvulus, inflammatory bowel disease or diverticulitis, radiation injury, ischemia, and pseudo-obstruction can also cause colonic ...
Su Jin Jeong, Jongha Park
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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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The role of humoral autoimmunity in gastrointestinal neuromuscular diseases [PDF]
PhDDysfunction of the gastrointestinal neuromuscular apparatus (including interstitial cells of Cajal) is presumed to underlie a heterogeneous group of disorders collectively termed gastrointestinal neuromuscular diseases (GINMDs).
Hubball, Andrew William
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