A type of ILEUS, a functional not mechanical obstruction of the INTESTINES. This syndrome is caused by a large number of disorders involving the smooth muscles (MUSCLE, SMOOTH) or the NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Also Known As:
Intestinal Pseudoobstruction; Visceral Myopathy; Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction; Paralytic Ileus; Congenital Short Bowel Syndrome; Enteric Neuropathy; Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Idiopathic; Pseudointestinal Obstruction Syndrome; Pseudoobstructive Syndrome; Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction; Enteric Neuropathies; Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstructions; Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction; Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction, Idiopathic; Intestinal Pseudo-Obstructions; Intestinal Pseudo-Obstructions, Idiopathic; Intestinal Pseudoobstructions; Myopathy, Visceral; Neuropathy, Enteric; Obstruction Syndrome, Pseudointestinal; Pseudo Obstruction, Intestinal; Pseudointestinal Obstruction Syndromes; Pseudoobstruction, Intestinal; Pseudoobstructive Syndromes; Syndrome, Pseudointestinal Obstruction; Syndrome, Pseudoobstructive; Visceral Myopathies; CIPO; Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction; Pseudo-Obstruction, Intestinal