This condition is caused by:: (A) Paralytic Ileus, (B) Hyperkalemia, (C) Acute intestinal obstruction, (D) Malnutrition
Answer is A. Ans. (a) Paralytic Ileus.Image shows presence of multiple air fluid levels suggestive of paralytic ileus. Causes are--1. Postoperative2. Infection - typhoid3. Reflex - following fractures of spine or retroperitoneal hemorrhage4. Uremia - following prostatectomy5. Hypokalemia Image source- style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif">