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Intestinal pseudo-obstruction

Definition: A type of ILEUS, a functional not mechanical obstruction of the INTESTINES. This syndrome is caused by a large number of disorders involving the smooth muscles (MUSCLE, SMOOTH) or the NERVOUS SYSTEM.

Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): intestinal pseudo-obstruction

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