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==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
* [[Lower_gastrointestinal_surgery| | * [[Lower_gastrointestinal_surgery|Gastrointestinal surgery]] or other GI procedures | ||
* [[ | * [[Electrolyte imbalance]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Hypothyroidism]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Medications]] (e.g. [[opiates]]) | ||
* | * Severe [[illness]](Inflammation with peritonitis) | ||
* [[ | * [[Spinal cord injury]] (SCI), those with injury above thoracic vertebrae 5 (T5) will have hypomotility problems within the bowel | ||
* [[ | * [[Diabetic ketoacidosis]] (DKA), and other causes of metabolic acidosis | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Needs content]] | [[Category:Needs content]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] | ||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | [[Category:Needs overview]] | ||
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Risk Factors
- Gastrointestinal surgery or other GI procedures
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Hypothyroidism
- Medications (e.g. opiates)
- Severe illness(Inflammation with peritonitis)
- Spinal cord injury (SCI), those with injury above thoracic vertebrae 5 (T5) will have hypomotility problems within the bowel
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and other causes of metabolic acidosis