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Intestinal Obstruction

Known as: obstruction of intestine, Obstruction of intestine or colon, bowel obstructions 
Any impairment, arrest, or reversal of the normal flow of INTESTINAL CONTENTS toward the ANAL CANAL.
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (3)

Chronic duodenal ileusIntestinal Pseudo-ObstructionIntestinal or peritoneal adhesions with obstruction (postoperative) (postinfection)

Broader (2)

Gastrointestinal dysfunctionIntestinal Diseases

Papers overview

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Review
2003
Review
2003
Abdominal adhesions: intestinal obstruction, pain, and infertility
Adhesions cause bowel obstruction, chronic abdominal pain, and infertility. In this review, the incidence, clinical signs… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter, Controlled Study of the Safety of Seprafilm® Adhesion Barrier in Abdominopelvic Surgery of the Intestine
AbstractINTRODUCTION: Seprafilm® adhesion barrier (Seprafilm®) has been proven to prevent adhesion formation after abdominal and… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Etiology of small bowel obstruction.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Long-term complications associated with prosthetic repair of incisional hernias.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether the type of prosthetic material and technique of placement influenced long-term complications… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Time course and incidence of late complications in patients treated with radiation therapy for FIGO stage IB carcinoma of the uterine cervix.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Laparoscopic Inguinal Herniorrhaphy Results of a Multicenter Trial
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine if laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy represents a viable alternative to the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The changing epidemiology of cystic fibrosis.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Simple intestinal obstruction causes bacterial translocation in man.
Indirect clinical evidence has accumulated indicating that the gut may be a reservoir for microorganisms causing systemic… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Ileal Pouch‐Anal Anastomosis for Chronic Ulcerative Colitis: Long‐term Results
The aim of this study was to determine the long-term outcome among 390 patients with ulcerative colitis who underwent ileal J… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Small bowel obstruction: the role of nonoperative treatment in simple intestinal obstruction and predictive criteria for strangulation obstruction.
The clinical presentation, treatment, and results of 405 patients with mechanical small intestinal obstruction admitted to the… 
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