In the remaining third, the condition had miscellaneous causes including previous gastric surgery, Parkinson's disease, connective-tissue disease, and chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction.

Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical colonic obstruction with an unclear pathophysiology. This motility disorder generally occurs in elderly patients with serious ...

The suggested mechanisms by which probiotics exert their action include; competitive exclusion of pathogens for adhesion sites, improvement of the intestinal mucosal barrier, gut immunomodulation, and ...

Others move into education positions such as clinical instructors or program directors. Radiographers can also earn specialty certificates to increase opportunities for advancement such as in ...