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disease > digestive diseases > intestinal disease > intestine occlusion

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intestine occlusion  

Definition

  • Bowel obstruction, also known as intestinal obstruction, is a mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines which prevents the normal movement of the products of digestion. (Wikipedia)

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