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Descriptor English:   Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction 
Descriptor Spanish:   Seudoobstrucción Colónica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Pseudo-Obstrução Colônica 
Synonyms English:   Ogilvie Syndrome  
Tree Number:   C06.405.469.158.272.217
C06.405.469.531.492.500.217
Definition English:   Functional obstruction of the COLON leading to MEGACOLON in the absence of obvious COLONIC DISEASES or mechanical obstruction. When this condition is acquired, acute, and coexisting with another medical condition (trauma, surgery, serious injuries or illness, or medication), it is called Ogilvie's syndrome. 
History Note English:   91(87); was see under INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION 1987-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   19127 
Unique Identifier:   D003112 

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