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BACKGROUND When herpes zoster is complicated with paralytic ileus,this mostly involves acute intestinal pseudo-obstruction of Ogilvie’s syndrome manifesting as obvious dilatation of the cecum and right colon;small in...
Inflammatory bowel diseases(IBD),Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis,are chronic conditions associated with high morbidity and healthcare costs.The natural history of IBD is variable and marked by alternating period...
Herpes zoster(HZ) infection occurs in approximately 10% to 30% of individuals. Visceral neuropathies secondary to HZ can cause cystitis and urinary retention. But colonic pseudo-obstruction can also occur. Peripheral ...
To critically review the literature addressing the definition, epidemiology, aetiology and pathophysiology of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO). METHODSA systematic search was performed to identify articles inve...
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction is characterised by massive colonic distension without distal mechanical obstruction. It affects a wide variety of patients who often have multiple comorbidities, which makes studies o...
Small bowel diverticulosis is a rare finding within the general population and jejunal diverticulosis,specifically,is even rarer.Clinical manifestations can range from post-prandial pain,constipation and malabsorption...
Bowel obstruction is a documented but rare presentation of adrenal insufficiency (AI). We report a case of acute AI manifesting as intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) in a patient with underlying iatrogenic adrenal su...
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIP) is an infre-quent complication of an active systemic lupus erythema-tosus (SLE). We illustrate a case of SLE inactive-related CIP. A 51-year old female with inactive SLE (EC...
Supported by NIH/T32 DK07202 (Ghosh P and Park FD);Ghosh P was additionally supported by the Research Scholar Award (American Gastroenterology Association FDN);the UCSD Digestive Diseases Research Development Center, U.S. PHS grant DK080506
Dilated dysfunction involving multiple visceral organs has been reported in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPO) resulting from intestinal smooth muscle dam...