Question 76 · LEK · Paralytic ileus
Which of the following may be a cause of ileus?
- A. diabetes.
- B. porphyria.
- C. biliary colic. 26 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php
- D. renal colic.
- E. each of the above.
Hint
Remember that both metabolic disorders and intense visceral pain can reflexively inhibit peristalsis.
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