An Obstructive Masquerade

A patient presents with signs of a large Bowel Obstruction, but imaging reveals no mechanical blockage. Explore this case of massive colonic dilatation.

Ogilvie's syndrome


What is the diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Gastric volvulus
Ileal intussusception
Ogilvie’s syndrome
Perforated viscus

Colonic dilatation, Gastroenterology, Ogilvie’s syndrome, Pseudo-obstruction, Radiograph

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