Small bowel obstruction secondary to distal migration of the intestinal probe in a patient with an endoscopic gastrostomy for continuous carbidopa-levodopa infusion

Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Mar;41(3):169-170. doi: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2017.02.007. Epub 2017 Apr 5.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Arantxa Díaz Gómez¹, Raquel Díaz Ruiz², Óscar Nogales¹, Beatriz de la Casa³, Carmen Fernández Alvárez⁴, Cecilia González Asanza¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: diaz.ruiz.r@gmail.com.
³ Department of Neurology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 28390797
DOI: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2017.02.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Antiparkinson Agents / administration & dosage*
Carbidopa / administration & dosage*
Drug Combinations
Female
Foreign-Body Migration / complications*
Gastrostomy / adverse effects
Gastrostomy / instrumentation*
Humans
Ileal Diseases / etiology*
Ileum*
Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
Levodopa / administration & dosage*

Substances

Antiparkinson Agents
Drug Combinations
carbidopa, levodopa drug combination
Levodopa
Carbidopa