Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction: a syndrome due to many causes

Intern Emerg Med. 2021 Jan;16(1):161-165. doi: 10.1007/s11739-019-02190-5. Epub 2019 Sep 21.

Authors

Costantino Caroselli¹, Gian Alberto Soardi², Eleonora Zaccaria³, Guglielmo Bruno⁴

Affiliations

¹ U.O.C. Geriatria, Accettazione Geriatrica e Centro di Ricerca per l'Invecchiamento, IRCCS-INRCA, Ancona, Italy.
² U.O.C. Radiologia Borgo Trento, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona, Verona, Italy.
³ U.O.C. Pronto Soccorso Borgo Roma, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona, Verona, Italy.
⁴ Policlinico Sant'Andrea, Facoltà di Medicina e Psicologia, "Sapienza", Università di Roma, Rome, Italy. [email protected].

PMID: 31542890
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-019-02190-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged, 80 and over
Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction / diagnostic imaging*
Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction / etiology
Contrast Media
Diagnosis, Differential
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

Contrast Media