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Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction

, 2022
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO) is a functional disorder of the large intestine distinguished by colonic dysmotility resulting in colonic distension in the absence of mechanical obstruction.
Arthur, Thomas, Thomas Arthur, Burgess, Adele, Adele Burgess   +3 more
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Perioperative anesthetic management of intestinal pseudo-obstruction as a complication of pheochromocytoma

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
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, Makoto Sumie, Yuji Karashima   +2 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in the course of systemic sclerosis successfully treated with intravenous immunoglobulins and rituximab. [PDF]

Reumatologia
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 ...
Kołodziejczyk J, Ławińska I, Schmidt W, Leszczyński P, Pawlak-Buś K.   +4 more
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Pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction: Role of histopathology

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
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, Rafaela Wander Almeida Braga, Heinrich Bender Kohnert Seidler, Rodrigo Pinheiro de Abreu Miranda, Ivânia Itália Teixeira Salvador, Elisa de Carvalho   +5 more
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Fatalities due to intestinal obstruction following the ingestion of foreign bodies [PDF]

, 1994
Two fatalities due to an occlusive ileus following the ingestion of foreign bodies in patients with psychiatric disorders are described. A severely mentally handicapped young man developed a temperature and died 1 h after admission to a surgical ward. At
Eisenmenger, Wolfgang, Betz, P., van Meyer, L.   +2 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. Did you search for lysosomal storage diseases?

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2017
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction results in clinical manifestations that resemble intestinal obstruction but in the absence of any physical obstructive process.
J. Politei, C. Durand, A.B. Schenone, A. Torres, J. Mukdsi, B.L. Thurberg   +5 more
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End-Stage Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Resulting in Intestinal Pneumatosis [PDF]

, 2023
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, Amman Bhasin, MD, Chun, MD, Phoebe, Bilello, MD, Justin, Bhasin, MD, Amman, Justin Bilello, MD, Phoebe Chun, MD, Aaron Martin, MD   +7 more
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Adhesive Ileus Complicating Recurrent Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is considered to be one of the most frequent gastrointestinal manifestations of myasthenia gravis, accompanied by the presence of neoplasia of the thymus gland in the vast majority of the cases presented in the international
Charalampos Seretis, Fotios Seretis, George Gemenetzis, Stavros Gourgiotis, Emmanuel Lagoudianakis, Apostolos Pappas, Dimitrios Keramidaris, Nikolaos Salemis   +7 more
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A case of visceral myopathy with ATCG2 gene mutation misdiagnosed as Hirschsprung disease [PDF]

Jichu yixue yu linchuang
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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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: An unusual presentation

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
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, Ayesha Siddique, Farhan Ashraf, Ryan Broderick   +3 more
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