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Definition of Intestinal obstruction
1. Noun. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel.
Medical Definition of Intestinal obstruction
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Intestinal Obstruction
Literary usage of Intestinal obstruction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1914)
"Of the views relative to the mode of death in cases of simple acute intestinal
obstruction that which assumes a bacteriemia has been pretty generally ..."
2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1919)
"The literature on the intoxication of intestinal obstruction reveals the fact
that no ... In the case of acute intestinal obstruction, on the other hand, ..."
3. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"How true and applicable these remarks are to the subject of intestinal obstruction,
is only correctly appreciated by the abdominal surgeon. ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"... different kinds of cases from 37.3 to 55.7 days. In only 30 cases was vaginal
section necessary in order to evacuate pus. intestinal obstruction due to ..."
5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1905)
"intestinal obstruction essentially Surgical.—By the time a medical man is consulted
by ... In cases of acute intestinal obstruction they are harmful without ..."
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