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Jornal Português de Gastrenterologia

 ISSN 0872-8178

SCHLITTLER, Luís Alberto et al. Olgivie’s syndrome associated with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. []. , 17, 2, pp.60-64. ISSN 0872-8178.

Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie’s Syndrome) is characterized by signs and symptoms of large bowel obstruction without a mechanical cause. Authors report one case of a 78-year-old female patient, with acute colonic pseudo-obstruction associated with pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with endoscopic decompression.

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