intestinal pseudo-obstruction

• autosomal dominant
• var. penetrance
• insidious onset in child or young adult

• intermittent episodes
  • dysphagia, vomiting, abd pain/distention, diarrhea, constip'n
  • SB involvement most common
  • megaduodenum
  • ileus simulating obstruction

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18