Case Report

Successful Vaginal Delivery during Acute Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 2

Summary of cases with delivery following resolution of small bowel obstruction from 2010 to 2020.

Year of publicationGestational age at SBO diagnosis (in weeks)Etiology of SBOSurgical management?Gestational age at delivery (in weeks)Indication for delivery

Resolved SBO
SVD
Nagata et al.201915Meckel’s diverticulumYes40Term
Constanthin et al.201728Volvulus of small intestine and surgical adhesionsYes40Term
Kosai et al.201529Meckel’s diverticulum and jejunal volvulusYes30Premature labor
Bourdin et al.20149PhytobezoarYesTermTerm
Porter et al.201429Surgical adhesionsYes37Term
Ekanem et al.201118TeratomaYesTermTerm
Kang et al.201130IntussusceptionNo37Term
Cesarean delivery
Kannan et al.201821HerniaYes40Term
Daimon et al.201625Surgical adhesionsNo37Prior myomectomy
Webster et al. (case 2)201527Surgical adhesionsYes30Preeclampsia
Serra et al.201428HerniaNoTermTerm
Vassiliou et al.201221VolvulusYes39Elective
Katawala et al.201120HerniaYesTermNonreassuring fetal status