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Case #7 -
A 67 year old with vomiting and abdominal bloating

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
4.) What is the differential diagnosis of small bowel obstruction without prior surgery?

Differential diagnosis of small bowel obstruction without prior surgery: hernia, small bowel mass, intussusception, appendicitis, small bowel diverticulitis, viral enteritis, colon cancer at ileocecal valve, Meckel's diverticulum, adult malrotation, foreign body, mesenteric ischemia, Crohn's disease.  
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