paralytic ileus
Cancer
(PA-ruh-LIH-tic IH-lee-us) A condition in which the muscles of the intestines do not allow food to pass through, resulting in a blocked intestine. Paralytic ileus may be caused by surgery, inflammation, and certain drugs.
(PA-ruh-LIH-tic IH-lee-us) A condition in which the muscles of the intestines do not allow food to pass through, resulting in a blocked intestine. Paralytic ileus may be caused by surgery, inflammation, and certain drugs.