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Case 189: Abdominal pain

A 75 year old man is referred in from his hostel with abdominal pain and bloating. He has a history of chronic constipation and laxative use. The emergency department has arranged an erect chext xray and call you with the result.

1. What sign does the xray demonstrate?

2. What treatment is required for this syndrome?