In pediatric cases, the condition is particularly ... Obstruction (CIPO): A syndrome characterized by symptoms of bowel obstruction without any physical blockage, resulting from motility disorders.

More information: Hamza Hassan Khan et al, Intestinal ultrasound at diagnosis of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease compared to endoscopy, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (2024).

The demographics and clinical characteristics of the obstruction cohort are presented in Table 1. The characterisitics of surgical and endoscopic management of intestinal obstruction are ...

Children with Crohn's disease exhibit many of the same symptoms as adults ... Crohn’s disease causes symptoms like abdominal ...

Correlations seen with fecal calprotectin, endoscopic disease activity, but not clinical disease activity. HealthDay News — Intestinal ultrasound (IU) can be considered a screening tool for pediatric ...

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Intestinal ultrasound can be considered a screening tool for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. HealthDay News — Intestinal ultrasound (IU) can be considered a screening tool for pediatric ...

However, in some cases, swallowing gum could lead to complications such as the accidental ingestion of nicotine or a bowel obstruction. Many cases of swallowed gum involve children, but there are rare ...

Children with Crohn's disease exhibit many of the same symptoms as adults ... Crohn’s disease causes symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and weight loss. Complications can include bowel ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Yellow-colored vomit is typically a sign that you're throwing up bile, which is a yellow digestive fluid that helps break down food in your stomach. This might ...

You might have surgery if advanced bowel cancer blocks your bowel and causes symptoms of bowel obstruction. Sometimes you can have surgery to remove cancer that has spread to your liver or lungs. It’s ...

Background—Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, a syndrome of ineffectual motility due to a primary disorder of enteric nerve or muscle, is rare. Aims—To determine the clinical spectrum, ...