Ogilvie’s Syndrome after Cesarean Section: Case Report in Saudi Arabia and Management Approach

Background. Acute colonic pseudoobstruction or Ogilvie’s syndrome is a rare entity that is characterized by acute dilatation of the colon without any mechanical obstruction. It is usually associated with medical disease or surgery and rarely occurs spontaneously. If not diagnosed early, Ogilvie’s sy...

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Main Authors: Lamiaa Elsebay, Mariam Ahmed Galal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5328160