Intestinal pseudo-obstruction complicating multiple sclerosis.
Lane SW, Pender MP
Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, and School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Three patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction secondary to multiple sclerosis are reported. This is a serious complication with significant morbidity and mortality, which is infrequently recognized in clinical practice and rarely reported in the medical literature.
Published 1 March 2005 in Intern Med J, 35(3): 191-2.
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