Prognostic factors in chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction

Poor outcome	Good outcome
Myopathy Early/acute onset Urinary involvement Malrotation Short bowel syndrome Surgery Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) Findings on small intestinal manometry: Hypomotility Absence of MMCs Intestinal phasic and tonic pressure "bursts" Inadequate intestinal response to a meal (fed pattern)	Sex (male) No vagal dysfunction or sympathetic dysfunction Clinical response to cisapride Normal bowel diameter Findings on small intestinal manometry: Presence of MMCs Motor response to octreotide

MMCs: migrating motor complexes.

Data from: Stanghellini V, Cogliandro RF, De Giorgio R, et al. Natural history of intestinal failure induced by chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. Transplant Proc 2010; 42:15.

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Prognostic factors in chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction