Ogilvie syndrome natural history, complications and prognosis

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Differentiating Ogilvie syndrome from other Diseases

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Prognosis

It is a serious medical disorder and the mortality rate can be as high as 30%. The high mortality rate is likely a measure that this syndrome is seen in critically ill patients, rather than this syndrome being in itself lethal.

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