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Case #5 -
A 90 year old with abdominal pain and vomiting

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
4.) In this case of apparent small bowel obstruction, what are the most likely etiologies to be considered?

In this patient, the most likely etiologies for the small bowel obstruction are an incarcerated hernia or a neoplasm.  
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