POS-695 INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION COMPLICATING CAMPYLOBATER COLI ENTERITIS IN RENAL TRASNPLANTATION PATIENT

Intestinal pseudo-obstruction complicating multiple sclerosis.

Three patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction secondary to multiple sclerosis are reported. This is a serious complication with significant morbidity and mortality, which is infrequently recognized in clinical practice and rarely reported in the medical literature.

Intestinal Obstruction by Capsule Endoscopy in a Patient With Radiation Enteritis

BACKGROUND Video capsule endoscopy is in widespread use as a diagnostic modality. Although capsule endoscopy is generally considered safe, several prior reports have documented capsules' failure to progress through narrowed areas of intestine. Symptomatic retention and obstruction by capsule endoscopy have not yet been reported in the setting of radiation enteritis. METHODS We report a case o...

RENAL leUNCTION IN INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION

Small intestinal obstruction resulting from ischemic enteritis: a case report

A 69-year-old male was admitted to our institution because of a sudden onset of vomiting and abdominal distention. His past history of illness included femoral head fracture, congestive heart failure and ischaemic colitis. Plain abdominal computed tomography revealed extensively dilated small intestinal loops with a calibre change around the end of the ileum. Small intestinal obstruction was di...

Adhesive Ileus Complicating Recurrent Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis

Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is considered to be one of the most frequent gastrointestinal manifestations of myasthenia gravis, accompanied by the presence of neoplasia of the thymus gland in the vast majority of the cases presented in the international literature. Despite the fact that myasthenia gravis has been implicated to be the cause of recurrent episodes of intestinal pseudo-obstruction...