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Descriptor English: Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction
Descriptor Spanish: Seudoobstrucción Colónica
Descriptor seudoobstrucción colónica
Entry term(s) síndrome de Ogilvie
Scope note: Obstrucción funcional del COLON que conduce a MEGACOLON en ausencia de ENFERMEDADES DEL COLON u obstrucción mecánica obvias. Cuando esta afección es adquirida, aguda, y coexiste con otra afección médica (trauma, cirugía, lesiones o enfermedades graves o medicación), se denomina síndrome de Ogilvie.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pseudo-Obstrução do Colo
Descriptor French: Pseudo-obstruction colique
Entry term(s): Colonic Pseudo Obstruction
Colonic Pseudoobstruction
Ogilvie Disease
Ogilvie Syndrome
Ogilvie's Syndrome
Pseudo-Obstruction, Colonic
Pseudoobstruction, Colonic
Syndrome, Ogilvie
Tree number(s): C06.405.469.158.272.217
C06.405.469.531.492.500.217
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003112
Scope note: Functional obstruction of the COLON leading to MEGACOLON in the absence of obvious COLONIC DISEASES or mechanical obstruction. When this condition is acquired, acute, and coexisting with another medical condition (trauma, surgery, serious injuries or illness, or medication), it is called Ogilvie's syndrome.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Colonic Diseases (1966-1986)
Intestinal Obstruction (1966-1986)
Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Idiopathic (1981-1986)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION 1987-90
History Note: 91(87); was see under INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION 1987-90
DeCS ID: 19127
Unique ID: D003112
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/06/17
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction - Preferred
Concept UI M0004819
Scope note Functional obstruction of the COLON leading to MEGACOLON in the absence of obvious COLONIC DISEASES or mechanical obstruction. When this condition is acquired, acute, and coexisting with another medical condition (trauma, surgery, serious injuries or illness, or medication), it is called Ogilvie's syndrome.
Preferred term Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction
Entry term(s) Colonic Pseudo Obstruction
Colonic Pseudoobstruction
Pseudo-Obstruction, Colonic
Pseudoobstruction, Colonic
Ogilvie Syndrome - Narrower
Concept UI M0443789
Preferred term Ogilvie Syndrome
Entry term(s) Ogilvie Disease
Ogilvie's Syndrome
Syndrome, Ogilvie



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