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The twisted colon: a review of sigmoid volvulus.
The American surgeon, 2012Sigmoid 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
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Torsion of the sigmoid colon in a cow
Veterinary Record, 2007THE 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
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Amyloidosis localized in the sigmoid colon
Journal of Gastroenterology, 1996A 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
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INTERMITTENT VOLVULUS OF THE SIGMOID COLON
Medical Journal of Australia, 1980Three 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.
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Schwannoma of the sigmoid colon
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2000Yoshiaki Horio+8 more
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Foreign bodies in sigmoid colon diverticulosis
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017E. Ross+2 more
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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.
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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.
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