Gastrointestinal obstruction

Known as: GI TRACT OBSTRUCTION, Obstruction in digestive tract, gastrointestinal obstructions 
 
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Gastrointestinal Diseases

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Intestinal Obstruction

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2009
2009
Gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs and cats: a retrospective study of 208 cases.
OBJECTIVES To establish predilection sites of obstruction and to investigate clinical factors associated with a poor outcome… (More)
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2008
2008
Multiple giant diverticula of the foregut causing upper gastrointestinal obstruction.
Small bowel diverticulosis represents an uncommon disorder (except for Meckel diverticulum) often misdiagnosed since it causes… (More)
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2007
2007
Probiotic administration and the incidence of nosocomial infection in pediatric intensive care: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of probiotics in reducing the rates of nosocomial infection in pediatric intensive care… (More)
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2006
2006
Contribution of fetal magnetic resonance imaging and amniotic fluid digestive enzyme assays to the evaluation of gastrointestinal tract abnormalities.
OBJECTIVE To analyze the contribution of fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and amniotic fluid digestive enzyme (AFDE) assays… (More)
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2005
2005
Malignant gastrointestinal obstruction: endoscopic stenting versus surgical palliation
Malignant gastrointestinal obstruction is a secondary complication of cancers in an advanced state. Treatment has consisted of… (More)
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2004
Review
2004
Common intestinal parasites.
Intestinal parasites cause significant morbidity and mortality. Diseases caused by Enterobius vermicularis, Giardia lamblia… (More)
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1998
1998
Gastric lipoma presenting as upper gastrointestinal obstruction
A 61-year-old man presented with an upper gastrointestinal obstruction caused by a submucosal gastric lipoma in the prepyloric… (More)
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1998
1998
Phytobezoar: a rare cause of intestinal obstruction.
Phytobezoar is a well-known although uncommon cause of mechanical alimentary tract obstruction, mainly in patients who have… (More)
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1998
1998
CT appearances of the Rapunzel syndrome: an unusual form of bezoar and gastrointestinal obstruction
The CT appearances of an unusual type of trichobezoar which causes the Rapunzel syndrome are described. This syndrome is… (More)
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: a new cause of intestinal obstruction in the newborn. Report of radiologic findings in five newborn girls.
Five newborn girls presented with small intestinal obstruction and microcolon and a giant bladder (megacystis). Organic causes of… (More)
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