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Duplication Cyst of the Sigmoid Colon [PDF]

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2009
A 21-year-old male with developmental delay presented with abdominal pain of two days' duration. He was afebrile and his abdomen was soft with mild diffuse tenderness. There were no peritoneal signs. Plain x-ray demonstrated a large air-filled structure in the right upper quadrant.
Bastian Domajnko, Rabih M. Salloum
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Sigmoid–sigmoid colon fistula caused by diverticulitis

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2021
Jeonghun Lee   +3 more
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Sigmoid colon plexiform neurofibroma as a colonic subepithelial mass: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2023
Plexiform neurofibroma (PN) is an uncommon benign tumor, usually associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. As most PNs involve the craniomaxillofacial region, PN of the colon is very rare. Here we present a case of PN involving the sigmoid colon.
Hee Won Baek   +7 more
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Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Sigmoid volvulus is a common etiological factor in acute large bowel obstruction. The increased length of sigmoid colon is attributed as one of the causes of sigmoid volvulus.
Stelin Agnes Michael, Suganthy Rabi
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Diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon, complicated by a tubular intestinal fistula of the anterior abdominal wall and cicatricial stricture of the sigmoid colon (case report)

open access: yesСибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2023
Aim of the study was to consider a clinical example of diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon, complicated by a tubular intestinal fistula of the anterior abdominal wall and cicatricial stricture of the sigmoid colon. Material and methods. Patient B.,
M. N. Klimentov   +2 more
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Acute abdominal pain due to sigmoid volvulus with persistent descending mesocolon: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Persistent descending mesocolon, an anomaly of fixation of the mesentery of the descending colon, can sometimes cause complications such as intestinal obstruction and intussusception. We present the first reported case of sigmoid volvulus with
Hirotaka Kato   +2 more
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Hemorrhagic shock due to ruptured idiopathic intramural hematoma of the sigmoid colon—An autopsy case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
We describe herein an autopsy case involving fatal hemorrhagic shock due to idiopathic sigmoid colonic intramural hematoma rupturing into the abdominal cavity.
Norihiro Shinkawa, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Impact of proximal resection margins on oncologic outcomes for patients with sigmoid colon cancer [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between proximal resection margin (PRM) length and oncologic outcomes in sigmoid colon cancer. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study on patients with sigmoid colon cancer between
Won Bum Jung   +7 more
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Primary Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Hematochezia due to the Invading Tumor in the Sigmoid Colon

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2020
Primary appendiceal tumors are rare malignancies; some cases have been described to invade other organs, and this represents a very rare clinical condition. We report a case of appendiceal adenocarcinoma invading the sigmoid colon and a review of similar
Tatsuya Suzuki   +4 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of the Sigmoid Colon Volvulus As a Form of Colonic Obstruction

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2023
Relevance. Intestinal obstruction can occur in all age groups, but most often it occurs at the age of 40–70 years and one of the causes of colonic obstruction may be volvulus of the sigmoid or cecum.
A. G. Lebedev   +7 more
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