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Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction treated with jejunostomy: case report and literature review

São Paulo Medical Journal
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, Pedro Popoutchi, Rogério Serafim Parra, Omar Féres, José Joaquim Ribeiro da Rocha   +4 more
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Resolution of infantile intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a boy

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
A term boy with spontaneous passage of meconium exhibited episodes of abdominal distension and diarrhea. Due to failure to thrive and suspicion of Hischsprung's disease he was referred to our university hospital at five months of age.
G. Angsten, E. Gustafson, N. Dahl, R.H. Christofferson   +3 more
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Strangulated Femoral Hernia with Perforated Jejunal Pseudo Diverticulum: a Case Report

Sains Medika, 2018
Introduction: Sixty percent of femoral hernias are characterized by incarceration and strangulation. Jejunal pseudo diverticulum are rare and usually asymptomatic.
Vito Ekasaputra
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Visceral Myopathy Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Ogilvie Syndrome

Case Reports in Surgery, 2013
Background. Visceral myopathy is rare pathological condition of gastrointestinal tract with uncertain clinical presentation and unknown etiology. It often presents with symptoms of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction of colon.
Punyaram Kharbuja, Raghvendra Thakur, Jian Suo   +2 more
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Intestinal obstruction and pseudo-obstruction in patients with systemic sclerosis

Acta Gastroenterológica Latinoamericana, 2013
La pseudo-obstrucción intestinal crónica es una conocida complicación en los pacientes con esclerosis sistémica que se manifiesta con náuseas, vómitos, estreñimiento, distensión y dolor abdominal. Mostramos una serie de casos con esclerosis sistémica que
Jorge A Zapatier, Andrew Ukleja
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Breath Hydrogen Gas Concentration Linked to Intestinal Gas Distribution and Malabsorption in Patients with Small-bowel Pseudo-obstruction

Biomarker Insights, 2009
Background: The patient with colonic obstruction may frequently have bacterial overgrowth and increased breath hydrogen (H2) levels because the bacterium can contact with food residues for longer time. We experienced two cases with intestinal obstruction
Yoshihisa Urita, Toshiyasu Watanabe, Tadashi Maeda, Yosuke Sasaki, Susumu Ishihara, Kazuo Hike, Masaki Sanaka, Hitoshi Nakajima, Motonobu Sugimoto   +8 more
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Loss of alpha-smooth muscle actin expression associated with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a young Miniature Bull Terrier

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2018
Background Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare clinical syndrome in veterinary medicine characterized by severe intestinal dysmotility without evidence of mechanical occlusion of the intestinal lumen.
Gian Enrico Magi, Francesca Mariotti, Sara Berardi, Andrea Piccinini, Cecilia Vullo, Angela Palumbo Piccionello, Giacomo Rossi   +6 more
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Heterozygous de novo and inherited mutations in the smooth muscle actin (ACTG2) gene underlie megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome.

PLoS Genetics, 2014
Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare disorder of enteric smooth muscle function affecting the intestine and bladder.
Michael F Wangler, Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui, Tomasz Gambin, Samantha Penney, Timothy Moss, Atul Chopra, Frank J Probst, Fan Xia, Yaping Yang, Steven Werlin, Ieva Eglite, Liene Kornejeva, Carlos A Bacino, Dustin Baldridge, Jeff Neul, Efrat Lev Lehman, Austin Larson, Joke Beuten, Donna M Muzny, Shalini Jhangiani, Baylor-Hopkins Center for Mendelian Genomics, Richard A Gibbs, James R Lupski, Arthur Beaudet   +23 more
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Case Report: Intramural colonic signet ring cell carcinoma presenting as intestinal pseudo-obstruction: A case presentation and review of the literature

, 2023
Yuxia Li, Genmei He, Ruqin Zhong, Xuejuan Li, Huamei Li, Huaqiong Dong, Yun Zhang, Guohong Zhao, Leilei Fang   +8 more
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Small cell lung cancer associated small bowel obstruction, a diagnostic conundrum: A case report

Clinical Case Reports
Key clinical message Small cell lung cancer (SCLC), a neuroendocrine aggressive subtype of lung cancer, is associated with paraneoplastic disorders in about 9% of patients.
Mohammad Ayoub, Mohannad Natheef AbuHaweeleh, Nabil Mahmood, Colin Clelland, Malak Mohammad Ayoub, Harman Saman   +5 more
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