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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of ileus include previous history of 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.
Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of iuleus include:[1][2]
- Abdominal pain, distension and fullness
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] may be occupational, environmental, genetic, and viral.
- Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include:
- [Risk factor 1]
- [Risk factor 2]
- [Risk factor 3]
Less Common Risk Factors
- Less common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include:
- [Risk factor 1]
- [Risk factor 2]
- [Risk factor 3]
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
References
- ↑ Kitahata R, Nakajima S, Suzuki T, Plitman E, Mimura M, Uchida H (2016). "Relapse of ileus in patients with psychiatric disorders: A 2-year chart review". Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 38: 31–6. doi:10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2015.09.003. PMID 26589763.
- ↑ Gökçe AM, Özel L, İbişoğlu S, Ata P, Şahin G, Gücün M, Kara VM, Özdemir E, Titiz Mİ (2015). "A Rare Reason of Ileus in Renal Transplant Patients With Peritoneal Dialysis History: Encapsulated Peritoneal Sclerosis". Exp Clin Transplant. 13 (6): 588–92. doi:10.6002/ect.2014.0036. PMID 25343532.