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Suspected Ileus
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1)History taking:
  • History of previous surgery (Development of symptoms weeks/years later is more common with mechanical ileus, whereas development of symptoms hours/days later which is more common with functional ileus)
  • History of constipation
  • Drug history

2)Physical examination

3)Labratory investigations:

  • CBC with differential WBC count/CRP (to rule out any systemic infections)
  • Electrolytes
  • Serum BUN and creatinine (to rule out renal failure due to fluid shift
  • Liver function tests, lipase (to rule out oancreatitis and liver failure
  • Lactate/ABG (to evaluate intestinal hypoperfusion and ischemia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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