Natural History of Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction and Need for Palliative Care

• Published in: Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 378 - 387
• Main Authors: Kosuke Tanaka, Hidenori Ohkubo, Atsushi Yamamoto, Kota Takahashi, Yuki Kasai, Anna Ozaki, Michihiro Iwaki, Takashi Kobayashi, Tsutomu Yoshihara, Noboru Misawa, Akiko Fuyuki, Shingo Kato, Takuma Higurashi, Kunihiro Hosono, Masato Yoneda, Takeo Kurihashi, Masataka Taguri, Atsushi Nakajima, Kok-ann Gwee, Takaomi Kessoku
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 대한소화기기능성질환·운동학회 31.07.2023
• Subjects: Decompression; Depression; Intestinal pseudo-obstruction; Palliative care; Total parenteral nutrition

Background/Aims Natural history of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO), a rare disease characterized by episodes of non-mechanical obstruction, is unclear in adults. This study evaluates the clinical course of CIPO and palliative care needs of patients. Methods From October 2010 to Septembe...