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Large bowel obstruction due to metastasis of pancreatic cancer - case report and literature review

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Marko Marjanovic   +5 more
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Subacute small bowel obstruction or chronic large bowel obstruction

BMJ, 2021
### What you need to know A 48 year old woman presented to her general practitioner with a seven day history of colicky lower abdominal pain and vomiting. The intermittent colicky abdominal pain started first when it woke her from sleep. The next day she vomited twice.
Marc, Winslet   +2 more
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Large bowel obstruction (LBO)

2021
Large bowel obstruction (LBO) differs from SBO in etiology and clinical presentation. A careful history and physical exam often distinguish between the two diagnoses; imaging usually confirms the diagnosis. Left-sided LBO is the most common.
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Large bowel obstruction

The American Journal of Surgery, 1960
Abstract One hundred ninety-seven patients with large bowel obstruction seen in a municipal hospital were reviewed; the mortality rate was 32 per cent. This can be attributed mostly to the elderly age of the patients, the advanced state of malignancy and the duration of the obstruction. In about half the patients the usual quiet onset of obstipation
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Treating Large-Bowel Obstruction

Postgraduate Medicine, 1968
When a patient has large-bowel obstruction, he probably is elderly and has noted gradual obstipation and abdominal distention. A sigmoid carcinoma, volvulus or diverticulitis has obstructed the lumen. The first step is to replace fluids, give prophylactic antibiotics, and deflate the bowel with a tube.
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Non‐Mechanical Large‐Bowel Obstruction

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1971
Four cases of non‐mechanical large‐bowel obstruction are presented and the significant clinical features considered. The importance of barium‐enema examination in doubtful cases is emphasized, and the places of conservative and operative treatment in this condition are defined.
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Large Bowel Obstruction

The American journal of gastroenterology, 1998
As the mean age of our population gradually rises, one can expect to see an increasing number of patients presenting to the emergency room with signs and Symptoms of a large bowel obstruetion. These include abdominal distention, cramps, and Obstipation.
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Large Bowel Obstruction

2011
Large bowel obstruction (LBO) can be divided into mechanical and nonmechanical causes and is distinct from functional problems with colonic transit and constipation.
Alexandra L.B. Webb, Aaron S. Fink
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