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

Radiology 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
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Early Postoperative Small Bowel Obstruction

Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2004
AbstractBackgroundEarly postoperative small bowel obstruction (EPSBO) is a distinct clinical entity that is often difficult to differentiate from postoperative ileus.MethodsA literature search was performed for articles dealing with early postoperative small bowel obstruction using Medline and Google™.Results and conclusionWhen bowel function does not ...
S B S, Sajja, M, Schein
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Diagnostic utility of CT for small bowel obstruction: Systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the diagnostic performance of computed tomography (CT) for small bowel obstruction (SBO), including diagnostic accuracy, ischemia, predicting surgical intervention, etiology and ...
Zheng Li +4 more
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Delayed presentation of bowel obstruction after abdominal blunt trauma

Trauma Case Reports, 2021
Blunt abdominal trauma is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction thought to arise from either a sealed perforation of the small bowel or mesenteric injury resulting in adhesions.
M. Shalhoub, F. Alghamdi, F. Alsannaa
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Giant mesenteric lymphatic malformation presenting as small bowel volvulus [PDF]

, 2014
Abdominal pain with bilious emesis is an ominous clinical presentation with many possible causes. We describe a previously healthy 4-year-old boy who presented with these symptoms and ultrasound findings of fluid throughout most of the abdominal cavity ...
Cauley, Christy E. +3 more
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National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction

BJS Open, 2019
Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency, and is associated with high levels of morbidity and mortality across the world. The literature provides little information on the conservatively managed group.
M. Lee +499 more
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Uncommon Metastasis of Laryngeal Cancer to Small Bowel Causing Intestinal Obstruction Treated by Laparoscopic Approach

Case 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
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Incomplete small bowel obstruction in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Small bowel obstruction is a blockage in the small intestine, which is usually caused by adhesion scar tissue, hernia, medication, or malignancy. The symptoms of small bowel obstruction include nausea and vomiting of bile, abdominal distention and ...
Hsueh-Chien Chiang, MD +3 more
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False Elevation of Volume Determined by Bladder Scanner Secondary to Bowel Obstruction [PDF]

, 2020
Bladder scanners allow for quick determination of bladder volumes (BV) with minimal training. BV measured by a machine is generally accurate; however, circumstances exist in which falsely elevated BVs are reported.
Altawil, Zaid +3 more
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Pyridostigmine in pediatric Intestinal pseudo-obstruction. case report of a 2-year old girl and literature review [PDF]

, 2019
Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder characterized by a severe impairment of gastrointestinal motility leading to intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical causes.
Caló, Girolamo +8 more
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