Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical colonic obstruction with an unclear pathophysiology. This motility disorder generally occurs in elderly patients with serious ...

We report a 31-year-old woman who presented with acute intestinal obstruction during the third trimester of pregnancy. Plain abdominal X-ray was diagnostic of intestinal obstruction. Conservative ...

We report the case of a woman in her early 60s, who presented with colocolic intussusception, leading to acute large ... colonic segment. Intestinal intussusception is rare in adults and only accounts ...