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Results 1 - 10 of 69 for Intestinal obstruction
  1. Intestinal obstruction and Ileus 
    Intestinal obstruction is a partial or complete blockage of the bowel. The contents of the intestine cannot pass ... obstruction, is one of the major causes of intestinal obstruction in infants and children. Causes of paralytic ileus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000260.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Intestinal obstruction repair 
    Intestinal obstruction repair is surgery to relieve a bowel obstruction . A bowel obstruction occurs when the contents of ... Intestinal obstruction repair is done while you are under general anesthesia . This means you are asleep and do ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002927.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Intestinal obstruction repair - series (image) 
    The most common causes of intestinal obstruction in adults are adhesions, hernias, and colon cancer. Adhesions are scars that form between loops of intestine, usually caused by prior ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100116_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Intestinal pseudo-obstruction 
    Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a condition in which there are symptoms of blockage of the intestine (bowels) without any ... In intestinal pseudo-obstruction, the intestine is unable to contract and push food, stool, and air through the digestive tract. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000253.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Intestinal obstruction (pediatric) - series (image) 
    ... small bowel "telescopes" on itself, thus causing swelling, obstruction, and eventually intestinal gangrene. ... midline. The bowel obstruction site is located, the obstruction is ... or brought out onto the abdomen temporarily (colostomy).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100165_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Intestinal or bowel obstruction - discharge 
    ... your bowel (intestine). This condition is called an intestinal obstruction . The blockage may be partial or total (complete). ... Elsevier; 2022:chap 52. Mizell JS, Turnage RH. Intestinal obstruction. In: Feldman M, Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, eds. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000150.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Wax poisoning 
    ... amounts of wax or crayons can lead to intestinal obstruction . People attempting to smuggle illegal drugs across international ... causing severe poisoning. The wax can then cause intestinal obstruction as well.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002815.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Before and after small intestine anastomosis (image) 
    In all cases of intestinal obstruction, the intestine involved is carefully examined. If any parts of the intestine look unhealthy from lack of blood flow during ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8924.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Volvulus (image) 
    An intestinal obstruction is a partial or complete blockage that results in the failure of the intestinal contents to pass ... bowel on itself. It is one cause of intestinal obstruction.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/10031.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Upper GI and small bowel series 
    ... Annular pancreas Duodenal ulcer Gastroesophageal reflux disease Gastroparesis Intestinal obstruction Lower esophageal ring Primary or idiopathic intestinal pseudo- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003816.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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