Results 201 to 210 of about 474,135 (245)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

The twisted colon: a review of sigmoid volvulus.

The American surgeon, 2012
Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is the third leading cause of colon obstruction in adults. In infants and children, it is exceedingly rare with only sporadic cases reported so far.
Stephen Osiro   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Torsion of the sigmoid colon in a cow

Veterinary Record, 2007
THE sigmoid colon is the S-shaped segment of the descending colon that is attached to a long mesentery and located ventral to the last lumbar vertebra (Schummer 1995). In cattle, the sigmoid colon is very mobile, which facilitates rectal examination. Diseases of the descending colon associated with signs of colic are rare in adult cattle; perforation ...
Tschuor, A C   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Amyloidosis localized in the sigmoid colon

Journal of Gastroenterology, 1996
A 79-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital presenting with bloody stool. Colonoscopic examination showed many irregularly-shaped discrete ulcerations in the sigmoid colon extending for a length of 6 cm, situated 16 cm proximal to the anal ring. Histopathology of the biopsy specimen in and around the ulcerations revealed the deposition of amyloid ...
Morikazu Onji   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prognostic value of inferior mesenteric artery lymph node metastasis in cancer of the descending colon, sigmoid colon and rectum

Colorectal Disease, 2018
X. Rao   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INTERMITTENT VOLVULUS OF THE SIGMOID COLON

Medical Journal of Australia, 1980
Three patients in the younger age group are described who are thought to have had intermittent volvulus of the sigmoid colon. Successful treatment was effected by sigmoid colectomy and end-to-end anastomosis. The incidence and aetiology of sigmoid volvulus are reviewed, with particular reference to its occurrence in younger patients.
openaire   +5 more sources

Volvulus of the Sigmoid Colon

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1965
W. David Dunavant, Harwell Wilson
openaire   +2 more sources

Schwannoma of the sigmoid colon

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2000
Yoshiaki Horio   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Foreign bodies in sigmoid colon diverticulosis

Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
E. Ross   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PERFORATION OF SIGMOID COLON

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1954
To the Editor: —The report of the case of perforation of the sigmoid colon after the ingestion of a hydrophilic colloid ( J.A.M.A. 154: 1273 [April 10] 1954) teaches a very important lesson. Never administer bulk-producing substances without first making certain that no fecal impaction is present.
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy