Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions COLORECTAL DISEASE Case #3 - A 75 year old with lower abdominal pain and distension DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:   5.) What are the differences in presentation between large bowel obstruction and small bowel obstruction? Differences between small bowel obstruction and large bowel obstruction: Symptom Small bowel obstruction Large bowel obstruction Pain location Mid abdomen Lower abdomen Pain character Colicky to constant Continuous Vomiting Early Late Distension Mild to moderate Severe Constipation or obstipation May be present Marked
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