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:It is a temporary paralysis of a portion of the intestines typically after an abdominal surgery. Since the intestinal content of this portion is unable to move forward, food or drink should be avoided until peristaltic sound is heard from auscultation of the area where this portion lies. | :It is a temporary paralysis of a portion of the intestines typically after an abdominal surgery. Since the intestinal content of this portion is unable to move forward, food or drink should be avoided until peristaltic sound is heard from auscultation of the area where this portion lies. | ||
*Acute colonic pseudoobstruction([[Ogilvie's syndrome]]) | *Acute colonic pseudoobstruction ([[Ogilvie's syndrome]]) | ||
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Classification
- Postoperative Ileus
- It is a temporary paralysis of a portion of the intestines typically after an abdominal surgery. Since the intestinal content of this portion is unable to move forward, food or drink should be avoided until peristaltic sound is heard from auscultation of the area where this portion lies.
- Acute colonic pseudoobstruction (Ogilvie's syndrome)