Ileus is a temporary slowing of the intestines. It can occur during pregnancy or after childbirth. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and safe management can help parents understand what is normal, ...

Why has this 70-year-old woman with gallstones had abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting for the past 3 days? That is the diagnostic dilemma faced by Francesco Pata, MD, PhD, of Università della ...