Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvieʼs Syndrome) after Hip Arthroplasty

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AbstractOgilvieʼs syndrome is a clinical entity that occurs with signs of excessive dilatation of the colon and obstruction, despite the absence of a mechanical obstruction. Although its etiology remains uncertain, anticholinergic drugs, metabolic disorders, diabetes mellitus, hyperparathyroidism, Parkinsonʼs disease, major orthopedic interventions, or blunt abdominal trauma are considered to be possible causes. Imb…

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