Incomplete Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome Complicated by Oligosymptomatic Intussusception | Zendy

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Incomplete Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome Complicated by Oligosymptomatic Intussusception

Author(s) -

Natascha Silva Sandy,

Elizete Aparecida Lomazi

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

acg case reports journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.112

H-Index - 4

ISSN - 2326-3253

DOI - 10.14309/crj.2018.53

Subject(s) - medicine , intussusception (medical disorder) , complication , gastroenterology , bowel obstruction , cystic fibrosis , fibrosis , surgery

Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) is a relatively common intestinal complication in cystic fibrosis (CF), and it can eventually lead to intussusception, a less frequent complication in CF. Intussusception is classically associated with gastrointestinal symptoms that overlap those of DIOS. We describe a young woman with oligosymptomatic intussusception diagnosed after resolution of DIOS symptoms.

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