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Case Report: Schwannoma of the sigmoid colon: a case report of a rare colonic neoplasm and review of literature [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2019
Background: Schwannomas are tumors originating in Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve system and uncommonly develop in the gastrointestinal tract. Sigmoid colon schwannomas are very rare and only 28 cases have been reported. This study aims to report a
Gangmi Kim, Sun Il Kim, Kang Young Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Ganglioneuromatosis of the sigmoid colon

Journal of British Surgery, 1971
Abstract A man, aged 72 years, who came to hospital with a 9-month history of increasing constipation, had a narrowed segment of sigmoid colon removed. Increased numbers of nerve fibres and ganglion cells were found histologically in the plexuses of Auerbach and Meissner, and in the muscular layers of the affected bowel.
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Stercoral perforation of the sigmoid colon

Journal of British Surgery, 1973
Abstract Stercoral perforation of the sigmoid colon is probably more common than is generally appreciated. The condition should be considered in patients who present with peritonitis, localizing signs in the left iliac fossa, and a history of chronic constipation. Operation after a period of resuscitation offers the only hope of survival
D C, Carter, J R, Kirkpatrick
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Bowel ultrasound scan in the management of pediatric moderate ulcerative colitis: The applicability of international bowel ultrasound segmental activity score

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To evaluate bowel ultrasound (BUS) findings and the diagnostic and prognostic performance of international bowel ultrasound segmental activity score (IBUS‐SAS) in children with moderate ulcerative colitis (UC), including its accuracy for assessing endoscopic activity and predicting clinical remission and colectomy within 12 months ...
Martina Di Benedetto, Luca Scarallo, Camilla Pannacci, Sara Renzo, Monica Paci, Sara Naldini, Jacopo Barp, Laura Tasciotti, Paolo Lionetti   +8 more
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Sigmoid colon vaginoplasty in children

, 2006
Background: Vaginal construction is necessary for the patients with aplasia of Mullerian ducts, testicular feminisation and androgen insensitivity syndromes. Many methods of vaginal construction have been described.
Senocak, M. E., Karnak, I., Ciftci, A. O., Tanyel, FERİDUN CAHİT, Bueyuekpamukcu, N., Ekinci, S.   +5 more
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Ocular facial myositis and sialadenitis presenting with new onset ulcerative colitis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Extra‐intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can involve most organ systems, although the immunologic underpinnings are not well understood. Most patients who present with an extra‐intestinal manifestation have a single site of extra‐intestinal involvement; however, a small cohort presents with multiple different sites ...
Nicole Du, Nicole Mendez, Anil Darbari
wiley   +1 more source

Level of Vascular Ligation for Sigmoid Colon Cancer: Does It Matter? The Pina Low‐T Study

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Methods In sigmoid colon cancer surgery, the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) can be ligated at its origin (high ligation, HLG) or distal to the left colic artery bifurcation (low ligation, LLG). While high ligation facilitates lymph node harvest and mobilization, it may compromise colonic perfusion and increase nerve injury ...
Silvia Picotto, Elisabetta Seno, Marcello Calabrò, Massimiliano Di Marzo, Giuseppina Lo Moro, Mauro Santarelli, Paolo Delrio, Andrea Muratore   +7 more
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Atypical variant of fetal topography of the sigmoid colon

, 2022
Резюме. Описано атиповий випадок топографії сигмоподібної ободової кишки у плода людини 6-ти місяців. Відомості про індивідуальні анатомічні особливості (звивистість, надлишкові петлі та подовження) сигмоподібної ободової кишки суттєво покращують підхід ...
Komar, T.V., Kozariichuk, N.Ya., Хмара, Тетяна Володимирівна, Козарійчук, Наталія Ярославівна, Khmara, T.V., Комар, Т.В.   +5 more
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Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Resection Sequence in Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastasis: Primary vs. Liver First

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This present systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to compare overall survival (OS), disease‐free survival (DFS), morbidity and mortality outcomes in patients undergoing colorectal first (CRf) versus liver first (Lf) resections with synchronous colorectal liver metastases.
Sofoklis Mavrantonis, Omar Abou El‐Wafa, Sascha Vaghiri, Dimitrios Prassas   +3 more
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Twisted colon: a review of sigmoid volvulus [PDF]

Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu”, Chişinău, Republica MoldovaIntroduction. Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is a pathological condition characterised by the torsion of the distal segment of the colon, resulting in the blockage of ...
Keyoleto, Ltu
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