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[Chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction: difficulties in diagnosis and treatment. Case report].

Igor KhatkovVictor TsvirkunA I ParfenovO V AkhmadullinaL M KrumsV V SubbotinS V BykovaT N KuzminaE V NovikovaK V ShishinS G KhomerikiD A DegterevZ P Lashchenkova
Published in: Terapevticheskii arkhiv (2021)
The article presents a clinical case of a 23-year-old patient with an extremely severe congenital form of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction coupled with a neuromyopathy,colon malrotation, malabsorption, bacterial overgrowth syndrome, cholelithiasis and gastrostasis, which excluded bowel transplantation. Long-term treatment in the intensive care unit with combined, mainly parenteral nutrition for 6 months, using antibiotics, prokinetics, intestinal decompression allowed to achieve partial stabilization of the patients condition and transfer to home treatment with the continuation of adequate complex therapy.
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