Q1 · Bowel Obstruction
NEET PGMediumOn an abdominal X-ray, small bowel obstruction is suggested by?
Explanation
Small bowel obstruction shows dilated, centrally located loops with valvulae conniventes, which cross the full width of the bowel, and multiple air-fluid levels on an erect film. Large bowel obstruction shows peripheral loops with haustra that do not fully cross.