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I'll take the first one....ileus versus distal bowel obstruction..nm

Posted By: Next in line? nm on 2007-02-05
In Reply to: ESL help - LinK

Subject: I'll take the first one....ileus versus distal bowel obstruction..nm

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Subject: large bowel BUBBLE obstruction...anyone heard of that? n/m

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Subject: First, it is UPJ obstruction = ureteropelvic junction obstruction. nm

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Subject: The MRI did show a very small amount of fluid edema along the distal radius and distal ulnar *fices*

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Subject: ileus ?


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Subject: severe ileus?? nm

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Subject: Got it ! 'gastroeneteritis with ileus!


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a scan for UPJ obstruction?
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Subject: its under lab data, and the pt does have a possible obstruction


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Distal neuro and circ is intact


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