Small bowel obstruction (SBO).
Risk factors for post-colectomy adhesive small bowel obstruction
... Small bowel obstruction is caused mainly by postoperative ad- hesions (more than 75% of all cases) and is a common post- operative morbidity of colectomy for colorectal ...Acute small ...
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Validation of AGESS-SBO scoring system for the prognosis and outcome of small bowel obstruction
... Small bowel obstruction represents a significant health care burden in the United ...SBO SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION (ACUTE GENERAL EMERGENCY SURGICAL SEVERITY) is the only scoring ...
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Challenges of Malignant Small Bowel Obstruction – Results of a State Surgical Mortality Dataset
... 5% small bowel adenocarcinoma and 19% other malignancy ...the small bowel. In 83 / 100 patients the small bowel obstruction was due to metastatic disease not originating ...
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Serum Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein in Patients with Small Bowel Obstruction
... with small bowel obstruction ...aged bowel was also ...reflects bowel damage in SBO patients and seems to be a potential biomarker for detecting small-bowel ...
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Small Bowel Obstruction from a Displaced Penile Prosthesis Reservoir: Case Report and Review of the Literature
... Erectile dysfunction is a common medical problem, with estimates around 50% for men aged 40-70 years [1]. The preservation or reinstitution of erectile function has emerged as a critical aspect of urological care. The ...
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Phytobezoar in a jejunal diverticulum as a cause of small bowel obstruction: a case report
... A number of diagnostic modalities have been used for the detection of abdominal bezoars. Rippolés et al . [18] reported a phytobezoar detection rate of 88% by ultra- sound in patients with small-bowel ...
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Feasibility of laparoscopy for small bowel obstruction
... for small bowel obstruction the first trocar needs to be placed using Hasson's tech- nique for open laparoscopy in order to avoid accidental bowel perforations related to bowel ...
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National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction
... Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in 131 acute hospitals in the UK between January and April 2017, delivered by trainee research collaboratives. Adult patients with a diagnosis of mechanical ...
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Small bowel obstruction in the elderly: a plea for comprehensive acute geriatric care
... nursing level and primary admittance to a geriatric ward [33, 34]. The optimal model for emergency care, e.g. small bowel obstruction remains undetermined and might vary with local expertise and ...
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Small Bowel Obstruction due to Meckel’s Diverticulum: A Case Report
... The small bowel obstruction is responsible for about one-fifth of the surgical emergencies that it is the most common cause of adhesions caused by previous abdominal ...of small bowel ...
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Proximal small bowel obstruction in a patient with cystic fibrosis: a case report
... mechanical small bowel obstruction possibly related to internal ...the bowel causing vascular congestion in the proximal ...the bowel was required for return of normal perfusion and ...
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In-hospital costs of an admission for adhesive small bowel obstruction
... adhesive small bowel obstruction after a pre- vious appendectomy, during late ...Her bowel obstruc- tion quickly resolved after laparotomy, and mother and child were discharged in good ...
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Small bowel obstruction by a terminal ileum carcinoid tumor: a case report
... Carcinoid tumors are well differentiated neuroendocrine tumors with secretory components. These tumors are uncommon but the most common primary tumors of the distal small intestine. We present a rare terminal ...
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Reversible Inferolateral ST-Segment Elevation Associated with Small Bowel Obstruction
... and small amount of ...abdomen. Bowel sounds were high ...indicating small bowel obstruction were seen on erect abdominal X-ray (Figure ...intestinal obstruction. Soon after ...
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Case – Recurrent incarcerated inguinal bladder hernia with small bowel obstruction
... . Small urinary bladder hernias are often asymptomatic, but clinical manifestations can include urinary frequency, urgency, nocturia, hematuria, and double- phase ...and/or obstruction may result. 6 ...
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A Study on Small Bowel Obstruction
... cause small bowel ...of small bowel volvulus was 2 % (2 cases) in contrast to Agarwal and Misra's observation whom reported ...the obstruction, in this case we took biopsy. One case of ...
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Angiodysplasia Presenting with Multiple Polypoid Lesions: An Unusual Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction
... distal small bowel ...the small intestinal wall with strong mucosal enhancement (Figure 1(a), Figure 1(b)) and multiple polypoid le- sions dotted along the dilated intestine (Figure 1(c), ...for ...
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Laparoscopic Surgery for Meckel’s Diverticulum Presenting as Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report
... a small bowel obstruction [2] ...a small bowel ob- struction. We present a case of a small bowel obstruction secondary to a Meckel’s di- verticulum, diagnosed and ...
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An unusual cause of small bowel obstruction: Gossypiboma – case report
... of small bowel obstruction due to incomplete intraluminal migration of a laparotomy towel 3 years after open cholecystectomy and umbilical hernia ...partial small bowel resection ...
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An Observational study of patients undergoing conservative Vs surgical management for adhesive small bowel obstruction
... In this study, when the patient is diagnosed to have Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction, it is observed that fever has high sensitivity to subject the patient for surgical management. A hypothesis is ...
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