A CASES OF ACUTE COLONIC PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION LEADING TO CECAL PERFORATION POST LSCS CASE.

Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction is rare but not very un-common to nd post LSCS, if diagnosed late can cause severe maternal morbidity and mortality. Surgical intervention is must if diagnosed late, and is associated with long term morbidity to the patient. In this case, signs of bowel perforation were noted and laparotomy performed, ndings suggestive of cecal perforation were seen. Although uncommon after a Caesarean section but diagnosis of Ogilvie’s syndrome should be kept in mind.