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'''Colonic pseudo-obstruction''' is an uncommon pathology of the colon that rarely comes to pathology. | '''Colonic pseudo-obstruction''' is an uncommon pathology of the colon that rarely comes to pathology. | ||
''Ogilvie's syndrome'' is an acute colonic pseudo-obstruction.<ref name=pmid21601169>{{Cite journal | last1 = Shakir | first1 = AJ. | last2 = Sajid | first2 = MS. | last3 = Kianifard | first3 = B. | last4 = Baig | first4 = MK. | title = Ogilvie's syndrome-related right colon perforation after cesarean section: a case series. | journal = Kaohsiung J Med Sci | volume = 27 | issue = 6 | pages = 234-8 | month = Jun | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.kjms.2010.11.006 | PMID = 21601169 }}</ref> | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
Revision as of 21:06, 30 October 2013
Colonic pseudo-obstruction is an uncommon pathology of the colon that rarely comes to pathology.
Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute colonic pseudo-obstruction.[1]
General
- Uncommon seen in pathology.
- Usually managed conservatively.[2]
- May lead to perforation.
- Associated with chronic illness.
Gross
- Left side lesion.[3]
Microscopic
Features:[3]
- Hypoganglionosis. ???
See also
References
- ↑ Shakir, AJ.; Sajid, MS.; Kianifard, B.; Baig, MK. (Jun 2011). "Ogilvie's syndrome-related right colon perforation after cesarean section: a case series.". Kaohsiung J Med Sci 27 (6): 234-8. doi:10.1016/j.kjms.2010.11.006. PMID 21601169.
- ↑ Durai, R. (Mar 2009). "Colonic pseudo-obstruction.". Singapore Med J 50 (3): 237-44. PMID 19352564.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Choe, EK.; Park, SH.; Park, KJ. (Jun 2011). "Colonic pseudo-obstruction with distinct transitional zone in adult constipation patients: pathological analysis and results of surgical treatment.". Am Surg 77 (6): 736-42. PMID 21679643.