Paralytic Intestinal Obstruction (Paralytic Ileus)
Paralytic bowel obstruction causes the movement of the bowel (peristalsis) to stop suddenly. The intestinal contents can no longer be transported toward the rectum because of the intestinal paralysis. As in mechanical intestinal obstruction, the germs contained in the intestinal contents can pass through the intestinal wall. They enter the abdominal cavity and lead to … Paralytic Intestinal Obstruction (Paralytic Ileus)