Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome (DIOS) is a complication of cystic fibrosis (CF). It occurs when the bowel becomes partially or completely blocked.
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Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) involves blockage of the intestines by thickened stool. DIOS is similar to constipation in that there is a ...
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Aug 3, 2018 · Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) is an important morbidity in CF. It occurs when the thick, faecal material combines with sticky ...
Dec 20, 2022 · Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS), formerly known as meconium ileus equivalent, is one of the many abdominal manifestations of ...
Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) involves obstruction of the distal part of the small intestines by thickened intestinal content and occurs in ...
Aug 11, 2020 · Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) is a condition where the small intestines get blocked by thickened stool.
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N-acetylcysteine is one of the proposed medical therapies that have been considered for treatment of DIOS before pursuing surgery. N-acetylcysteine is indicated ...
Abbreviations: BMI (body mass index), CI ... DIOS was defined as an intestinal obstruction syndrome that was relieved by conservative medical ... Medicine. 1977 ...
Incomplete or impending DIOS (I DIOS) was defined as 1) a short history (days) of abdominal pain and/or distension; and 2) a faecal mass in ileo-caecum, but ...
