Acute pancreatitis: A rare cause of ogilvie syndrome

• Main Authors: Maroua Michouar (Author), Abderrahmane Jallouli (Author), Oussama Nacir (Author), Fatima Ezzahra Lairani (Author), Adil Ait Errami (Author), Sofia Oubaha (Author), Zouhour Samlani (Author), Khadija Krati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Archives of Clinical Gastroenterology - Peertechz Publications, 2023-10-13.
• Subjects: Case Report
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<p>Acute colonic pseudoocclusion or Ogilvie syndrome is an acute expansion of the previously healthy colon, occurring in the absence of an obstructive lesion. Pathological circumstances such as pancreatitis or neuroleptic medication have been recognized as predisposing. The incidence of this d...