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Endoscopy 1980; 12(2): 94-96
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1021719
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Prolonged Ileus Following Gastroscopy - A Case Report

Lybus C. Hillman, W.A. Davies, A.C. Clarke
  • Gastroenterology Unit, Woden Valley Hospital, Canberra, 2606, A.C.T. Australia
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17 March 2008 (online)

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Summary

A patient who developed signs of acute bowel obstruction following upper intestinal endoscopy is described. Relations of endoscopy to the symptoms and therapeutic measures are discussed.

Key words:

Endoscopy - Endoscopy Complications - Ileus - Intestinal obstruction

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