Teaching point: The coffee bean sign, the whirl sign, and the bird’s beak sign are the key findings on abdominal CT of cecal volvulus.
Kelly Di Dier +2 more
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Cecal volvulus in children [PDF]
Cecal volvulus is a rare complication of malfixation anomalies and intestinal malrotation in children. Only few cases have been reported. The rarity of the condition, frequently leads to diagnostic delay and complications.
Mohamed Oulad Saiad, Najoua Aballa
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A rare case of cecal volvulus in a pediatric patient with dolichocolon
Dolichocolon is an anatomic variant characterized by redundant colon. While the overall incidence of this condition is unknown, cases of dolichocolon resulting in cecal volvulus are rarely reported.
Emily Rinebold, Kaitlynne Cunningham
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Co-existence of cecal volvulus with situs inversus totalis: A case report
Detorsion, cecopexy, cecostomy and tube cecostomy are the treatment options for acute cecal volvulus if there is no intestinal ischemia. Resection required if intestinal viability, necrosis, gangrene or perforation exists.
Meric Emre Bostanci +2 more
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Cecal volvulus following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the gold standard for the treatment of symptomatic gallbladder stones. Minimally invasive operations are currently preferred by surgeons and patients. Intestinal volvulus after laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been
Mahdi Aljamal +2 more
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Embryo Sign on Abdominal CT as the Footprint of Cecal Volvulus: Improved Practice Through Lessons Learned from a Case Report [PDF]
Cecal volvulus is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain, resulting from torsion of the cecum and ascending colon due to abnormal mobility caused by inadequate peritoneal fixation.
Antonio Pierro +10 more
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Cecal volvulus after robotic assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy in a gynecologic oncology patient: A case report [PDF]
Cecal volvulus is a rare and life-threatening cause of intestinal obstruction with multiple risk factors including prior abdominal surgery and cecal hypermobility.
Divya Gowthaman +5 more
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Twists and turns: A case report of cecal volvulus [PDF]
Key Clinical Message We present a case of a 22‐year‐old male presenting in the emergency room with colicky abdominal pain, vomiting, and abdominal distension for which an early computed tomography scan was done and diagnosed as cecal volvulus.
Aashish Sapkota +4 more
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Imaging features of cecal volvulus complicating a complete common mesentery: A case report [PDF]
Cecal volvulus is a rare but serious complication that can occur in association with anomalies of intestinal rotation, particularly in the setting of a complete common mesentery.
Ayoub Khaled, MD +10 more
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Synchronous sigmoid-cecal volvulus: a rare case of large-bowel obstruction—a case report [PDF]
Introduction and importance Large bowel obstruction caused by volvulus poses a life-threatening risk without immediate intervention. Sigmoid colon volvulus is predominant (43–75%), followed by cecal volvulus 10–52%).
Yasa Abdullhi Mohamed +5 more
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