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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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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