Ogilvie’s syndrome-related right colon perforation after cesarean section: A case series

Ogilvie’s syndrome-related right colon perforation after cesarean section: A case series

The objective of this article is to discuss and report three cases of right colon perforation secondary to postcesarean Ogilvie’s syndrome (OS; colonic pseudo-obstruction) requiring right hemicolectomy. We retrospectively reviewed the case notes of three patients who underwent caesarean section and...

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Main Authors: Ali Jabbir Shakir, Muhammad Shafique Sajid, Babak Kianifard, Mirza Khurrum Baig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-06-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Cesarean section
Colonic perforation
Neostigmine infusion
Ogilvie’s syndrome
Pseudo-obstruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X11000271

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