Catalog

Acute pseudo-obstruction of colon

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Link to WHO Definition

Acute pseudo-obstruction of colon – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/468327011

Pseudo-obstruction of colon is a rare condition characterised by symptoms and signs of acute intestinal obstruction symptoms indistinguishable from large bowel obstruction, but with no evidence of distal colonic obstruction.