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Surgery to Treat Symptomatic Mobile Cecum Syndrome Is Safe and Associated with Good Recovery Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018
The mobile cecum syndrome includes a spectrum of conditions. The cecal volvulus represents the acute form, with typical feature of a bowel obstruction that needs immediate operative treatment.
Manuela Cesaretti   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cecal bascule herniation through the foramen of Winslow

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Bowel obstructions can have a variety of causes, including impacted feces, adhesions, volvulus, non-internal hernias, and in rare cases internal hernias.
Aaron M. Williams   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Obstrução intestinal por volvo de ceco, relato de caso

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2009
Cecal volvulus (CV) establishes the main appearance of the anomalies related to intestinal malrotation. Diagnosis is based on signs and symptoms compatible to intestinal obstructions and complementary examinations as: single radiography form abdomen ...
Luiz Carlos Maciel   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Recurrence in ileosigmoid knotting. [PDF]

open access: yesPak J Med Sci
Objectives: Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare but complicated form of ileum volvulus (IV) and sigmoid volvulus (SV). Our aim was to explore the recurrence of ISK, IV, and SV in cases with ISK.
Fakirullahoglu M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Twists and turns: A case report of cecal volvulus

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 9, September 2023., 2023
Gangrenous cecum, ascending colon and terminal ilium. 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
wiley   +1 more source

Chilaiditi's sign: A rare differential diagnosis of pneumoperitoneum

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, Page 3101-3103, December 2020., 2020
Chilaiditi sign is a rare condition typically mistaken for pneumoperitoneum. CT scan can confirm the diagnosis. Its management is conservative that is why it should be well known by surgeons to avoid unnecessary exploratory laparotomies. Abstract Chilaiditi sign is a rare condition typically mistaken for pneumoperitoneum.
Imen Ben Ismail   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cecal bascule after spinal cord injury: A case series report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
IntroductionCecal bascule is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction associated with upward and anterior folding of the ascending colon. We report three patients who presented with spinal cord injury complicated with a cecal bascule.
McLean, Susan F.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Abdominal pain – a common presentation with unusual diagnosis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Acute abdominal pain is a frequent cause for evaluation in the clinic and emergency room. A number of causes of abdominal pain are diagnosed easily based on the history, physical exam, and some laboratory findings.
Yeshaswini. P.S. Reddy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of a cecal bascule by supportive care

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 169-172, May 2018., 2018
A cecal bascule is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, and the diagnosis is often challenging because the symptoms and signs are similar to those of small bowel obstruction. We, herein, present the case of an 82‐year‐old female who presented to our emergency department with lower abdominal pain. Computed tomography showed anterior medial folding of
Yong In Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Abdominal Pain Secondary to Chilaiditi Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Chilaiditi syndrome is a rare condition occurring in 0.025% to 0.28% of the population. In these patients, the colon is displaced and caught between the liver and the right hemidiaphragm. Patients′ symptoms can range from asymptomatic to acute intermittent bowel obstruction. Diagnosis is best achieved with CT imaging.
David Kang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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