Intestinal occlusion secondary to internal hernia with intestinal ischemia in geriatric patient

Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is one of the most common causes of hospitalization and internal hernias represent a very rare etiology (0.2-0.9%). The most common manifestations include abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. SBO can progress to strangulated intestinal obstruction (SIO), a serious cond...

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Main Authors: Leonel Iturbide-Mauricio, Jorge C. González-Treviño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2023-07-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
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Online Access:https://www.hospitalgeneral.mx/frame_eng.php?id=173