Acute intestinal pseudo-obstruction secondary to Sjogren’s syndrome in pregnancy: a case report and literature review

Acute intestinal pseudo-obstruction secondary to Sjogren’s syndrome in pregnancy: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) is a rare disease, and its clinical manifestations can resemble mechanical intestinal obstruction leading to unnecessary and potentially harmful surgery. Certain autoimmune diseases have been associated with IPO, however, cases secondary to Sjö...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Ka U Lio, Yiping Le, Chuan Wang, Xin Kang, Jianhua Lin, Yu Zhang, Ning Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO)
Sjögren’s syndrome (SjS)
Pregnancy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05757-5

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