Vnitr Lek 1993, 39(8):802-805
[The intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome].
- II. interní klinika FNIsP, Praha.
Intestinal pseudoobstruction is a syndrome characterized by manifestations and signs of intestinal obstruction without evidence of a lesion obstructing the intestinal lumen. It is divided into primary and secondary forms and into acute and chronic forms. Various diseases, incl. malignant tumours, can be manifested by this syndrome. In its therapy prokinetically acting preparations are used with a favourable effect of colonoscopic decompression.
Keywords: Humans; Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, diagnosis, ; Syndrome
Published: August 1, 1993 Show citation