A 3-month-old infant presented with large bowel obstruction and a left-sided abdominal lump. Although the large bowel appeared grossly normal on exploration, cystic dilatation in the middle of the ...

Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO), or Ogilvie’s syndrome, is characterised by massive dilatation of the colon in the absence of a mechanical blockage. It typically arises in the context of ...

Ogilvie's syndrome, also referred to as acute colonic pseudo-obstruction or ACPO, is a distinct type of colonic dilatation. Ogilvie's syndrome is a distinct type of colonic dilatation. Image Credit: ...

A 76-year-old man with a history of hepatitis C infection and newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma was admitted for scheduled transcatheter arterial chemoembolization therapy. He developed ...