Chronic Intestinal Obstruction following Injury: Laparotomy
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[Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction].
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a syndrome characterized by the presence of recurrent episodes of clinical intestinal obstruction in the absence of obstructive lesions. Although this syndrome is rare, it causes a high morbidity. It is caused by a disturbance of the intestinal motility, that results in a failure of the progression of the intestinal content. Basically, the failure...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1890
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.1536.1296