Acute colonic pseudoobstruction complicating twin pregnancy: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-54

  Tung, Celestine S ^a   Zighelboim, Israel ^a   Gardner, Michael O ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Colonic pseudoobstruction; Ogilvie's syndrome; Preterm labor; Twin transfusion syndrome

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; BUTORPHANOL; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; LANSOPRAZOLE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MORPHINE SULFATE; PENICILLIN G;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AMNION FLUID; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOATING; BREECH EXTRACTION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; COLON DILATATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; GASTRIC SUCTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTESTINE SOUND; LAPAROTOMY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NAUSEA; NEWBORN; OGILVIE SYNDROME; OUTPATIENT CARE; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TWIN PREGNANCY; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 38949103395     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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