Abdominal compartment syndrome secondary to myxedema ileus

Acute pseudo-obstruction of the colon is known as Ogilvie syndrome (OS). There are varied causes of OS. Myxedema ileus (MI) as a cause of acute pseudo-obstruction is rare. Surgery in cases of MI is reserved only in cases of cecal distension of >12 cm, bowel ischemia, and perforated bowel. We pres...

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Autores principales: Thakur, Vishal, Gupta, Jagdish Kumar, Gupta, Archit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269959
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_31_19
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description Acute pseudo-obstruction of the colon is known as Ogilvie syndrome (OS). There are varied causes of OS. Myxedema ileus (MI) as a cause of acute pseudo-obstruction is rare. Surgery in cases of MI is reserved only in cases of cecal distension of >12 cm, bowel ischemia, and perforated bowel. We present a rare case of a 71-year-old female who was operated for abdominal compartment syndrome secondary to MI.
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spelling pubmed-71373582020-04-08 Abdominal compartment syndrome secondary to myxedema ileus Thakur, Vishal Gupta, Jagdish Kumar Gupta, Archit Tzu Chi Med J Case Report Acute pseudo-obstruction of the colon is known as Ogilvie syndrome (OS). There are varied causes of OS. Myxedema ileus (MI) as a cause of acute pseudo-obstruction is rare. Surgery in cases of MI is reserved only in cases of cecal distension of >12 cm, bowel ischemia, and perforated bowel. We present a rare case of a 71-year-old female who was operated for abdominal compartment syndrome secondary to MI. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019-04-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7137358/ /pubmed/32269959 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_31_19 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Tzu Chi Medical Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269959
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_31_19
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