TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Intestinal Motility Disorders A1 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2023 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISPrecipitating factors: surgery, peritonitis, electrolyte abnormalities, medications, severe medical illness.Nausea, vomiting, obstipation, distention.Minimal abdominal tenderness; decreased bowel sounds.Plain abdominal radiography with gas and fluid distention in small and large bowel. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193151580 ER -