PARALYTIC ILEUS: SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT - GENERAL CLINIC

What is paralytic ileus



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Paralytic ileus is a disease that affects the intestine, altering or ceasing its motility. In healthy people, during digestion, food goes through the intestine until it is digested or eliminated through peristaltic movements. However, in people with paralytic ileus, these movements do not occur or are almost non-existent, and can cause symptoms such as loss of appetite, constipation, vomiting or even intestinal obstruction