[Pseudo-obstruction of the colon (Ogilvie syndrome) associated wtih Cesarean operations. Report of 2 cases and review of the literature]. / Pseudobstrucción de colon (síndrome de Ogilvie), asociado a operación cesárea. Informe del dos casos y revisión de la literatura.

We inform of two cases of pseudoobstruction of the colon (Ogilvie's Syndrome) secondary to cesarean section. The clinical picture, the diagnostic method and alternatives of treatment are analyzed. The importance of the knowledge of the syndrome and prompt diagnosis is emphasized.

[Colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie syndrome), associated with cesarean section. Report of 2 cases and review of the literature]. / Pseudobstrucción del colon (síndrome de Ogilvie), asociado a operación cesárea. Informe de dos casos y revisión de la literatura.

We inform of two cases of pseudoobstruction of the colon (Ogilvie's Syndrome) secondary to cesarean section. The clinical picture, the diagnostic method and alternatives of treatment are analyzed. The importance of the knowledge of the syndrome and prompt diagnosis is emphasized.