Ogilvie's syndrome in an elderly patient with multi-system atrophy

IŞIK A. T., KOLUKISA M., Ergun F., Ahmad I. C.

CLINICAL AUTONOMIC RESEARCH, cilt.23, sa.3, ss.155-156, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s10286-013-0192-z
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL AUTONOMIC RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.155-156
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ogilvie's syndrome, Multi-system atrophy, Elderly, MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Multi-system atrophy (MSA) is characterized by symptoms of autonomic failure, such as orthostatic hypotension and constipation. When intensive bowel motility problems are seen in elderly patients with MSA, Ogilvie Syndrome is kept in mind the management, before surgery.