Abdominal compartment syndrome due to extremely elongated sigmoid colon and rectum plus fecal impaction caused by disuse syndrome and diabetic neuropathy: a case report and review of the literature

Table 1. Cause of abdominal compartment syndrome and intra-abdominal hypertension

Condition	ACS	Primary cause of IAH	Secondary cause of IAH
Cause	Abdominal surgery	Trauma	Extra-abdominal causes
	Major trauma	Diseases of the abdominopelvic region	Sepsis
	Volvulus	Pancreatitis	Burns
	Ileus	Abdominal surgery
	Distended abdomen
	Fecal impaction
	Acute pancreatitis
	Liver dysfunction
	Sepsis, shock
	Obesity
	Age

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