A Case of Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction Treated by Percutaneous Endoscopic Colostomy / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
; : 151-155, 2007.
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em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-19678
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ABSTRACT
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's syndrome) results in massive colonic dilation without mechanical obstruction. In most cases, a conservative treatment with or without endoscopic decompression is efficient. Rarely, surgery has to be performed. A surgical treatment is associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, a percutaneous endoscopic colostomy could be an interesting alternative treatment. We report the case of a 88-year-old female with colonic pseudo-obstruction for which both the conservative and the colonoscopic treatments were unsuccessful. A percutaneous endoscopic colostomy was performed, and symptomatic improvement was observed. We have shown that percutaneous endoscopic colostomy is a safe and effective treatment for acute colonic pseudo- obstruct
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Pseudo-Obstrução do Colo
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Colostomia
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Mortalidade
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Colo
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Descompressão
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Idoso
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Idoso, 80 anos ou mais
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Ano de publicação:
2007
Tipo de documento:
Artigo