MeSH 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.;
MeSH annotation : coord IM with specific precoord intestinal dis (IM); PARALYTIC ILEUS see INTESTINAL
PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION is also available;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ileus;
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.
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD006506/le-chewing-gum-apres-une-operation-chirurgicale-pour-aider-au-retablissement-du-systeme-digestif 2015 false false false France United Kingdom French meta-analysis ileus postoperative complications french abstract treatment outcome digestive system surgical procedures chewing gum