A case of small bowel obstruction during pregnancy / 대한주산의학회잡지
Korean Journal of Perinatology
;
: 190-193, 2008.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-166921
ABSTRACT
Small bowel obstruction is an unusual complication of pregnancy, but it is associated with high fetal and maternal mortality. Diagnosis is often delayed due to confusion over symptoms by both the patient and physicians, because symptoms such as colicky abdominal pain, vomiting and constipation are all common at various stages of pregnancy. If is small bowel obstruction of gravid patient suspected, prompt abdominal radiological evaluation and surgical intervention to reduce both maternal and fetal mortality are warranted. We report a recently report a recently experienced case of small bowel obstruction with brief review of literatures.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Vomiting
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Abdominal Pain
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Maternal Mortality
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Constipation
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Fetal Mortality
Limits:
Humans
/
Pregnancy
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Perinatology
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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