A Richter's hernia causes only a part of the bowel wall to become trapped stuck in the hernia. It won't necessarily cause an obstruction since the passageway of the intestine still allows bowel contents to pass, but that portion of the bowel wall that is trapped can strangulate and die.
Some Of The Causes Of Hypophosphatemia Are: 1  Chronic alcoholism. 2  Use of antacids. 3  Use of certain medications like acetazolamide, pentamidine, etc.  Medical condition called as Fanconi 1  Syndrome. Malnourishment or excessive starvation.  Low vitamin D 1  levels. Hyperparathyroidism.
Results from a full chemistry profile can be used as follows in determining the cause of hyperphosphatemia: 1  Low serum calcium levels along with high phosphate levels: Observed with renal failure, hypoparathyroidism, and pseudohypoparathyroidism. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine values: Help to determine whether renal failure is the cause of hyperphosphatemia.