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Dietary small bowel obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
A 59-year-old man with no history of abdominal or intestinal surgery, trauma or psychiatric illness presented to our hospital with abdominal pain and vomiting. Physical examination revealed hyperactive bowel sounds and lower abdominal tenderness. Abdominal CT revealed a small bowel obstruction in the lower abdominal space, possibly due to obstruction ...
Masashi, Kusumoto   +3 more
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Primary true enterolithiasis: A rare cause of acute small bowel obstruction

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Enterolithiasis is an uncommon medical condition. It's defined by the formation of gastrointestinal concretion in the setting of intestinal stasis. Enteroliths are typically incidentally discovered during imaging and are a rare cause of acute small bowel
Abdelhamid Jadib, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopy in Management of Children with Small Bowel Obstruction

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2016
Small bowel obstruction caused by adhesions is one of the most common causes of hospital admission among children. Until recently, the presence of symptoms of small bowel obstruction was the contraindication for laparoscopy; however, rapid development of
A O Dvorakevych   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of small bowel obstruction in the ileum caused by endometriosis: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2023
Small bowel obstruction is a rare complication of endometriosis, a condition defined by the presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity. The rectosigmoid junction is the most common site for intestinal endometriosis. However, small bowel
Nora Gillen, Timea Kovacs, Jada Leahy
doaj   +1 more source

Small bowel obstruction in an adult [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1997
Accepted 27 June 1996 A 50-year-old man presented with a three-week history of abdominal pain and constipation. For three days prior to presentation he complained of increasing colicky abdominal pain with distension, anorexia, nausea and vomiting. The constipation was not absolute and there was no rectal bleeding.
A I, Smith, J W, Serpell
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Radiological Techniques in the Diagnosis of Strangulating Small Bowel Obstruction

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Objective: Early detection of signs of strangulation in case of acute small bowel obstruction is critical because it mandates an operation. So, the role of different available radiological techniques used for diagnosing strangulating SBO is reviewed ...
Ashwini kumar Jha
doaj   +3 more sources

Small bowel obstruction secondary to foam earplug ingestion

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
We describe a case of a 12 month old male who presented with small bowel obstruction (SBO) secondary to ingestion of a foam ear plug. Both X-ray and ultrasound failed to pick up the cause of obstruction.
Duncan McGrouther   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small bowel ischemia caused by strangulation in complicated small bowel obstruction. ct findings in 20 cases with histo - pathological correlation

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
Purpose: To analyze the CT findings in 20 cases of complicated small bowel obstruction with surgically and histopathologically proven small bowel ischemia, caused by extrinsic venous outflow obstruction of the affected bowel loops and to discuss the ...
W Wiesner, K Mortele
doaj   +1 more source

A postoperative complication: Untangling iatrogenic rotation at the ligament of Treitz

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Iatrogenic small bowel obstruction is rare. Cases of proximal small bowel obstruction caused by the rotation of the distal duodenum around the ligament of Treitz are even rarer.
Hadir Elbeltagi, BMBS, BSc   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncommon Metastasis of Laryngeal Cancer to Small Bowel Causing Intestinal Obstruction Treated by Laparoscopic Approach

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2014
Metastatic laryngeal cancer to the small bowel is extremely rare. Management of small bowel obstruction used to constitute a relative contraindication for the use of laparoscopic modality. We are reporting a case of an elderly man known to have laryngeal
Omar Bekdache   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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