Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction with COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01193
Abstract: No abstract required in this format A 69-year-old woman with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was transferred to our hospital on day 8 after symptom onset because of increased oxygen demand despite administering dexamethasone (6 mg/day). She… read more here.
Keywords: pseudo obstruction; obstruction covid; covid; acute colonic ... See more keywords
Acute colonic occlusion over endometriosis: About a case
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.02.001
Abstract: Highlights • Intestinal endometriosis as a cause of intestinal obstruction is often a diagnostic challenge mimicking a wide spectrum of diseases.• Its diagnosis is still very difficult.• The treatment of intestinal endometriosis is in most… read more here.
Keywords: endometriosis; colonic occlusion; case; occlusion endometriosis ... See more keywords
Damage control surgery for the treatment of perforated acute colonic diverticulitis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000023323
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Background: Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) complications arise in approximately 8% to 35% patients and the most common ones are represented by phlegmon or abscess, followed by… read more here.
Keywords: control surgery; acute colonic; damage control; rate ... See more keywords
Risk factors for acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction after caesarean section: A retrospective case–control study
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DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13583
Abstract: Pregnancy and caesarean section are known to predispose to the development of acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction (ACPO), a rare form of functional ileus of the distal large bowel. Pathogenesis of ACPO is likely influenced by pregnancy… read more here.
Keywords: colonic pseudo; pseudo obstruction; acute colonic; risk factors ... See more keywords
Management of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction in a neutropenic patient
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250633
Abstract: Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction, also known as Ogilvie’s syndrome, is a rare condition involving acute large bowel dilatation without mechanical obstruction. Management begins with conservative treatment and may include pharmacological therapy, colonoscopic decompression and surgery. Timely… read more here.
Keywords: pseudo obstruction; obstruction; colonic pseudo; acute colonic ... See more keywords
A novel mechanism for acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction revealed by high‐resolution manometry: A case report
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DOI: 10.14814/phy2.14950
Abstract: Acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction (ACPO) is a severe form of colonic dysmotility and is associated with considerable morbidity. The pathophysiology of ACPO is considered to be multifactorial but has not been clarified. Although colonic motility is… read more here.
Keywords: pseudo obstruction; colonic pseudo; acute colonic;