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Leiomyosarcoma of the sigmoid colon with multiple liver metastases and gastric cancer: a case report [PDF]
BMC Gastroenterology, 2012 BackgroundLeiomyosarcoma (LMS) of the gastrointestinal tract is an extremely rare high-grade neoplasm with poor prognosis. For advanced LMS with distant metastasis, the decision as to the choice of the most appropriate therapeutic strategy, including ...
Y. Hamai +6 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of the Sigmoid Colon Volvulus As a Form of Colonic Obstruction
Неотложная 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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Perineurioma of the sigmoid colon [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2018 A 24-year-old man presented to the surgical outpatient clinic with a 1-year history of intermittent, painless, fresh rectal bleeding associated with defaecation. The blood was noticeable as streaks on the toilet paper. His bowel habit remained otherwise unchanged. He reported no weight loss or family history of bowel cancer.
Guled M Jama +3 more
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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2016 NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo +8 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Right-side fixation of the sigmoid colon is a rare anatomical variant associated with intestinal malrotation (Choi et al. in J Korean Surg Soc. 84(4):256–60, 2013).
G. Bertelli +3 more
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Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2013 Introduction. Lipoma is a benign tumor of adipose tissue, the most common tumor of the human body soft tissues. As such, it can be found almost anywhere in the human body including the gastrointestinal system (incidence below 0.5%), but rarely in the sigmoid colon. Case report. This is a case report on symptomatic polyp of the sigmoid colon,
Dejan Ivanov +2 more
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New Large Bowel Segmentation on Plain Abdominal Radiography in Comparison with the Conventional Method [PDF]
, 2012 Plain abdominal radiography is a very basic examination and plays an important role in primary care. The objectives of this study were to clarify colon distributions on plain abdominal radiographs.
Koide, Norio +5 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018 BackgroundThe ideal level of ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) during curative resection of sigmoid colon and rectal cancer is still controversial.
Jinshui Zeng, Guoqiang Su
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Intramesocolic Diverticular Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon Diagnosed by Detecting Air Collection in Anterior Pararenal Space on Computed Tomography: Report of a Case [PDF]
, 2007 A 64-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with lower abdominal pain. Routine laboratory values were unremarkable except for the white blood cell count (15,000/micro litter) and the C-reactive protein (CRP) value (22.5 mg/dl). A Computed tomography
Ando, Masayuki +3 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2019 This prognostic study assesses whether preoperative computed tomographic findings can be used for sigmoid colon cancer prognosis.
N. D’Souza +6 more
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