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Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction

Known as: Pseudoobstruction, Colonic, Pseudo-Obstruction, Colonic, Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction [Disease/Finding] 
Functional obstruction of the COLON leading to MEGACOLON in the absence of obvious COLONIC DISEASES or mechanical obstruction. When this condition is… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
AIM To critically review the literature addressing the definition, epidemiology, aetiology and pathophysiology of acute colonic… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Background Surgical management of left colonic cancer presenting as an acute obstruction remains controversial and still is… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Abstract  Tests of gastric, small intestinal and colonic motor function provide relevant physiological information and are useful… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction is the clinical syndrome of acute large bowel dilatation without mechanical obstruction that is… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) or colonic agan-glionosis is a congenital disorder characterized by an absence of intramural ganglia… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction is characterized by clinical and radiological evidence of acute large bowel obstruction in the… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction is a functional disorder that closely mimics mechanical large bowel obstruction, and in which… 
Highly Cited
1990