Svensk definition
Tarmstopp beroende på utebliven tarmrörelse utan mekaniskt hinder. Denna störning i tarmflödet leder ofta till förstoppning. Ileus kan indelas i postoperativ, inflammatorisk, metabolisk, neurogen eller läkemedelsframkallad.
Ileus
Ileus
Engelsk definition
A condition caused by the lack of intestinal PERISTALSIS or INTESTINAL MOTILITY without any mechanical obstruction. This interference of the flow of INTESTINAL CONTENTS often leads to INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION. Ileus may be classified into postoperative, inflammatory, metabolic, neurogenic, and drug-induced.
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