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{{CMG}} {{AE}} | {{CMG}};{{AE}}{{HM}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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* [[Adhesion (medicine)|Adhesions]] from previous abdominal surgery | * [[Adhesion (medicine)|Adhesions]] from previous abdominal surgery | ||
* [[Carcinoid]] | * [[Carcinoid]] tumor | ||
* [[Crohn's disease]] | **Rare, preferred location is ileum | ||
* [[Foreign body|Foreign bodies]] | * [[Crohn's disease]] | ||
* [[Hernia]] | **Causes adhesions or inflammatory strictures | ||
* [[Foreign body|Foreign bodies]] | |||
**including [[gallstone]]s in [[Ileus|gallstone ileus]] and swallowed objects | |||
* [[Hernia]] | |||
**Especially hernias containing bowel | |||
* [[Intestinal atresia]] | * [[Intestinal atresia]] | ||
* [[Intussusception (medical disorder)|Intussusception]] in children | * [[Intussusception (medical disorder)|Intussusception]] | ||
**Specifically in children | |||
* [[Ischaemia|Ischaemic]] strictures | * [[Ischaemia|Ischaemic]] strictures | ||
* [[Neoplasia|Neoplasms]] | * [[Neoplasia|Neoplasms]] | ||
* [[Volvulus]] | **Including both benign and malignant neoplasms | ||
*[[Volvulus]] | |||
====Large Bowel obstruction==== | ====Large Bowel obstruction==== | ||
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* [[Hernia]]s | * [[Hernia]]s | ||
* [[Inflammatory bowel disease]] | * [[Inflammatory bowel disease]] | ||
* | * [[Volvulus]] | ||
**Specifically sigmoid, caecal, and colonic volvulus | |||
* [[Constipation|Faecal impaction]] | * [[Constipation|Faecal impaction]] | ||
* [[Intestinal atresia|Colon atresia]] | * [[Intestinal atresia|Colon atresia]] | ||
* Benign strictures | *Benign strictures | ||
**Such as those that occur with diverticular disease | |||
===Causes by Organ System=== | ===Causes by Organ System=== | ||
*Miscellaneous syndromes | *Miscellaneous syndromes | ||
** Paralytic [[Ileus]] | |||
**[[Intestinal pseudoobstruction|Pseudo-obstruction]] ([[Ogilvie's syndrome]]) | |||
*Chromosomal abnormalities | *Chromosomal abnormalities | ||
**[[Down syndrome]] | |||
*Autosomal dominant conditions | *Autosomal dominant conditions | ||
**[[Neurofibromatosis]] type 1 | |||
*Malignant neoplastic conditions | *Malignant neoplastic conditions | ||
**[[Carcinoid tumours]] and [[carcinoid syndrome]] | |||
**[[Colorectal cancer]] | |||
**[[Ovarian cancer]] | |||
**[[Pseudomyxoma peritonei]] | |||
**[[Small bowel lymphoma]] | |||
**[[Stomach cancer]] | |||
*Trauma, mechanical and physical conditions: | |||
*Trauma, mechanical and physical conditions | **Bowel strangulation | ||
**Femoral [[hernia]] | |||
**[[Ileus]] | |||
**Inguinal [[hernia]] | |||
**Intestinal stricture | |||
**Intestinal [[volvulus]] | |||
**[[Intussusception]] | |||
**Large bowel obstruction | |||
**Obturator [[hernia]] | |||
**Peritoneal [[adhesions]] | |||
**Small bowel obstruction | |||
*Infectious disorders | *Infectious disorders | ||
**[[Ascariasis]] | |||
**Intra-abdominal [[sepsis]] | |||
**[[Pneumonia]] | |||
*Drug Induced | *Drug Induced | ||
**[[Panitumumab]] | **[[Panitumumab]] | ||
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==== Mechanical Bowel obstruction ==== | ==== Mechanical Bowel obstruction ==== | ||
* Adenomatous polyps | *Adenomatous polyps | ||
* Adhesions | *Adhesions | ||
* Adhesive bands | *Adhesive bands | ||
* Annular [[pancreas]] | *Annular [[pancreas]] | ||
* | *Ascariasis | ||
* [[Atresia]] | *[[Atresia]] | ||
* Biliary calculus | *Biliary calculus | ||
* Bowel duplication | *Bowel duplication | ||
* [[Carcinomatosis]] | *[[Carcinomatosis]] | ||
* [[Colon Cancer]] | *[[Colon Cancer]] | ||
* Congenital [[megacolon]] | *Congenital [[megacolon]] | ||
* [[Crohn's Disease]] | *[[Crohn's Disease]] | ||
* Cysts | *Cysts | ||
* Diverticular stricture | *Diverticular stricture | ||
* [[Diverticulitis]] | *[[Diverticulitis]] | ||
* [[Endometriosis]] | *[[Endometriosis]] | ||
* Foreign body | *Foreign body | ||
* [[Gallstone]] ileus | *[[Gallstone]] ileus | ||
* Hematoma of the bowel wall | *Hematoma of the bowel wall | ||
* [[Hernia]] | *[[Hernia]] | ||
* Hirschprung's disease | *Hirschprung's disease | ||
* Iatrogenic | *Iatrogenic | ||
* Imperforate anus | *Imperforate anus | ||
* Incarcerated hernia | *Incarcerated hernia | ||
* Inflammatory | *Inflammatory | ||
* Intrabdominal abscess | *Intrabdominal abscess | ||
* Intrabdominal hematoma | *Intrabdominal hematoma | ||
* Invagination, intussusception | *Invagination, intussusception | ||
* [[Ischemia]] | *[[Ischemia]] | ||
* Malrotation | *Malrotation | ||
* [[Meckel's Diverticulum]] | *[[Meckel's Diverticulum]] | ||
* Megacolon | *Megacolon | ||
* Multiple polyposis syndromes | *Multiple polyposis syndromes | ||
* Neoplasm | *Neoplasm | ||
* [[Ovarian Cancer]] | *[[Ovarian Cancer]] | ||
* Pneumatosis intestinalis | *Pneumatosis intestinalis | ||
* | *[[Iatrogenic]] | ||
* [[Pregnancy]] | *[[Pregnancy]] | ||
* [[Radiation]] induced stenosis | *[[Radiation]] induced stenosis | ||
* [[Sarcoma]] | *[[Sarcoma]] | ||
* [[Scleroderma]] | *[[Scleroderma]] | ||
* Surgical anastomosis | *Surgical anastomosis | ||
* Therapy with dietary fiber | *Therapy with dietary fiber | ||
* [[Trauma]] | *[[Trauma]] | ||
* [[Tuberculosis]] | *[[Tuberculosis]] | ||
* [[Ulcerative colitis]] | *[[Ulcerative colitis]] | ||
* [[Volvulus]] | *[[Volvulus]] | ||
==== Non Mechanical Bowel obstruction ==== | ==== Non Mechanical Bowel obstruction ==== | ||
* Acid-base imbalance | *Acid-base imbalance | ||
* Acute [[pancreatitis]] | *Acute [[pancreatitis]] | ||
* Anticholinergics | *Anticholinergics | ||
* Antihistamines | *Antihistamines | ||
* Apoplexy | *Apoplexy | ||
* [[Brain tumor]] | *[[Brain tumor]] | ||
* [[Cancer]] | *[[Cancer]] | ||
* [[Catecholamines]] | *[[Catecholamines]] | ||
* [[Cholecystolithiasis]] | *[[Cholecystolithiasis]] | ||
* Connective tissue disease | *Connective tissue disease | ||
* Diabetic [[coma]] | *Diabetic [[coma]] | ||
* [[Empyema]] | *[[Empyema]] | ||
* [[Hyperparathyroidism]] | *[[Hyperparathyroidism]] | ||
* [[Hypokalemia]] | *[[Hypokalemia]] | ||
* [[Lead poisoning]] | *[[Lead poisoning]] | ||
* [[Lymphoma]] | *[[Lymphoma]] | ||
* [[Mechanical ventilation]] | *[[Mechanical ventilation]] | ||
* [[Mesenteric infarction]] | *[[Mesenteric infarction]] | ||
* [[Meropenem]] | *[[Meropenem]] | ||
* [[Morphine]] | *[[Morphine]] | ||
* Narcotics | *Narcotics | ||
* [[Osteomyelitis]] of the spine | *[[Osteomyelitis]] of the spine | ||
* [[Ovarian torsion]] | *[[Ovarian torsion]] | ||
* [[Pancreatitis]] | *[[Pancreatitis]] | ||
* Penetrating wounds | *Penetrating wounds | ||
* Perinephric [[abscess]] | *Perinephric [[abscess]] | ||
* Peritoneal [[carcinomatosis]] | *Peritoneal [[carcinomatosis]] | ||
* [[Peritonitis]] | *[[Peritonitis]] | ||
* [[Pneumonia]] | *[[Pneumonia]] | ||
* [[Porphyria]] | *[[Porphyria]] | ||
* | *Iatrogenic | ||
* Psoas [[abscess]] | *Psoas [[abscess]] | ||
* [[Pyelonephritis]] | *[[Pyelonephritis]] | ||
* [[Renal colic]] | *[[Renal colic]] | ||
* [[Retroperitoneal hematoma]] | *[[Retroperitoneal hematoma]] | ||
* Spinal cord inflammation | *Spinal cord inflammation | ||
* Spinal cord injury | *Spinal cord injury | ||
* Spinal cord trauma | *Spinal cord trauma | ||
* Systemic [[infection]] | *Systemic [[infection]] | ||
* [[Testicular torsion]] | *[[Testicular torsion]] | ||
* Ulcer perforation | *Ulcer perforation | ||
* [[Uremia]] | *[[Uremia]] | ||
* Uro[[sepsis]] | *Uro[[sepsis]] | ||
* Vitamin deficiency | *Vitamin deficiency | ||
==== Pseudo Bowel obstruction ==== | ==== Pseudo Bowel obstruction ==== | ||
* Aerophagia | *Aerophagia | ||
* Functional bowel disease | *Functional bowel disease | ||
===Drug induced=== | ===Drug induced=== | ||
* [[Lanthanum carbonate]] | *[[Lanthanum carbonate]] | ||
*[[Methscopolamine bromide]] | *[[Methscopolamine bromide]] | ||
* [[Teduglutide]] | *[[Teduglutide]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]
Overview
Causes
Causes by Localization
Small Bowel obstruction
- Adhesions from previous abdominal surgery
- Carcinoid tumor
- Rare, preferred location is ileum
- Crohn's disease
- Causes adhesions or inflammatory strictures
- Foreign bodies
- including gallstones in gallstone ileus and swallowed objects
- Hernia
- Especially hernias containing bowel
- Intestinal atresia
- Intussusception
- Specifically in children
- Ischaemic strictures
- Neoplasms
- Including both benign and malignant neoplasms
- Volvulus
Large Bowel obstruction
Causes of large bowel obstruction include:
- Neoplasms
- Hernias
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Volvulus
- Specifically sigmoid, caecal, and colonic volvulus
- Faecal impaction
- Colon atresia
- Benign strictures
- Such as those that occur with diverticular disease
Causes by Organ System
- Miscellaneous syndromes
- Paralytic Ileus
- Pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's syndrome)
- Chromosomal abnormalities
- Autosomal dominant conditions
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- Malignant neoplastic conditions
- Trauma, mechanical and physical conditions:
- Infectious disorders
- Ascariasis
- Intra-abdominal sepsis
- Pneumonia
- Drug Induced
Causes by Mechanism
Mechanical Bowel obstruction
- Adenomatous polyps
- Adhesions
- Adhesive bands
- Annular pancreas
- Ascariasis
- Atresia
- Biliary calculus
- Bowel duplication
- Carcinomatosis
- Colon Cancer
- Congenital megacolon
- Crohn's Disease
- Cysts
- Diverticular stricture
- Diverticulitis
- Endometriosis
- Foreign body
- Gallstone ileus
- Hematoma of the bowel wall
- Hernia
- Hirschprung's disease
- Iatrogenic
- Imperforate anus
- Incarcerated hernia
- Inflammatory
- Intrabdominal abscess
- Intrabdominal hematoma
- Invagination, intussusception
- Ischemia
- Malrotation
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Megacolon
- Multiple polyposis syndromes
- Neoplasm
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pneumatosis intestinalis
- Iatrogenic
- Pregnancy
- Radiation induced stenosis
- Sarcoma
- Scleroderma
- Surgical anastomosis
- Therapy with dietary fiber
- Trauma
- Tuberculosis
- Ulcerative colitis
- Volvulus
Non Mechanical Bowel obstruction
- Acid-base imbalance
- Acute pancreatitis
- Anticholinergics
- Antihistamines
- Apoplexy
- Brain tumor
- Cancer
- Catecholamines
- Cholecystolithiasis
- Connective tissue disease
- Diabetic coma
- Empyema
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypokalemia
- Lead poisoning
- Lymphoma
- Mechanical ventilation
- Mesenteric infarction
- Meropenem
- Morphine
- Narcotics
- Osteomyelitis of the spine
- Ovarian torsion
- Pancreatitis
- Penetrating wounds
- Perinephric abscess
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis
- Peritonitis
- Pneumonia
- Porphyria
- Iatrogenic
- Psoas abscess
- Pyelonephritis
- Renal colic
- Retroperitoneal hematoma
- Spinal cord inflammation
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinal cord trauma
- Systemic infection
- Testicular torsion
- Ulcer perforation
- Uremia
- Urosepsis
- Vitamin deficiency
Pseudo Bowel obstruction
- Aerophagia
- Functional bowel disease