Proximal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome (PIOS) in a Patient With Cystic Fibrosis: A New Syndrome

October 27, 2020 updated by: Tecnologico de Monterrey
A case of a patient with cystic fibrosis with bowel obstruction due to a proximal intestinal obstruction syndrome (PIOS) is presented.This syndrome can be diagnosed with the DIOS definition, with the only distinction of a more proximal location in the gastrointestinal tract, such as the stomach, the duodenum, or the jejunum.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome is a rare complication in cystic fibrosis patients characterized by the accumulation of viscid fecal material, combined with sticky mucous secretions located in the distal ileum, adhered to the intestinal wall. Only few cases have been reported in the literature.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Nuevo Leon
      • Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 76140
        • Escuela Nacional de Medicina, Tecnologico de Monterrey

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

45 years old patient with cystic fibrosis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult >18 years
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Bowel obstruction

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pediatric patient <18 years
  • Unknown cause of bowel obstruction

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Bowel obstruction in a patient with cystic fibrosis
Time Frame: 3-6 days
A 45 year old patient with cystic fibrosis presented with bowel obstruction. Image studies were performed, without identifying a specific cause of the bowel obstruction. The patient was transferred to surgery.
3-6 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 19, 2020

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 20, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

October 21, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 21, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 27, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

November 3, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 3, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 27, 2020

Last Verified

October 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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