TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - LARGE-BOWEL OBSTRUCTION A1 - GONDEK, STEPHEN A1 - BUTLER, KATHRYN L. A2 - Butler, Kathryn L. A2 - Harisinghani, Mukesh PY - 2015 T2 - Acute Care Surgery: Imaging Essentials for Rapid Diagnosis AB - An 84-year-old woman with a history of Parkinson’s disease presents to the emergency department with mental status changes and progressive abdominal distension. She is currently staying in a group home and is accompanied by her caretaker. She is unable to give a clear history, but her caretaker notes that she has had previous similar episodes of distension that have always spontaneously resolved. She regularly requires docusate, magnesium citrate, and polyethylene glycol to control her constipation. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1110748110 ER -