Vnitr Lek 1990, 36(10):1002-1004
[Pseudoobstruction syndrome of the large intestine (endoscopic therapy)].
- Interné oddelenie Národného onkologického ústavu, Bratislava.
The authors present an account on the successful treatment of pseudoobstructive syndrome of the large intestine (Ogilvie syndrome) by decompression, which was achieved by inserting a catheter by means of a coloscope into the transverse colon or caecum. The authors used this method in two patients.
Keywords: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction, diagnostic imaging, ; Colonoscopy; Female; Humans; Radiography
Published: October 1, 1990 Show citation