Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome resolved by dissolution with Coca-Cola® via colonoscopy in a cystic fibrosis patient
Autor: | Luis Giménez-Alvira, Carlos Ferre-Aracil, Beatriz Tormo-Lanseros, Mariano González-Haba, Manuel Jiménez-Garrido |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Adult medicine.medical_specialty Cystic Fibrosis Colonoscopy Context (language use) Physical examination Carbonated Beverages Distension Cystic fibrosis Diagnosis Differential 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine Humans medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Fecal impaction medicine.disease Surgery Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome 030104 developmental biology medicine.anatomical_structure 030228 respiratory system Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Abdomen Female medicine.symptom business Tomography X-Ray Computed Intestinal Obstruction |
Zdroj: | Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society. 19(6) |
ISSN: | 1873-5010 |
Popis: | We report the case of a 37 years old woman who presented to emergency department because of a 3 days history of abdominal disconfort and distension. After physical examination and a CT scan of the abdomen she was diagnosed of Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome (DIOS) in the context of her underlying cystic fibrosis. Conservative management was attempted with no improvement. A colonoscopy was performed and thick solid feces were seen filling the cecum and right colon. An attempt to dissolve the impacted stool was made by instilling one liter of Diet Coca-Cola® through the working channel of the colonoscope. After that, the condition of the resolved in the following 24 h with no more interventions. |
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