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Right-sided descending colon with necrotizing enterocolitis: a rare case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundAnatomical variations of the colon are commonly reported, with the majority involving the right colon. However, anomalies affecting the left colon, particularly the descending colon, are rarely described in the literature.MethodsWe reviewed the
Ting Wang, Shunlin Xia, Mengxu Liu, Youcheng Zhang, Yu Liu   +4 more
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Descending colon volvulus in a patient with persistent left mesocolon: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Persistent descending mesocolon is a congenital anomaly in which the mesentery of the descending colon fails to fuse with the retroperitoneum, resulting in a mobile colon that is suspended by a mesentery extending from the left upper quadrant to the ...
Fabio Laterza, MD, Michele Dezio, MD, Annachiara Ceccherini, MD, Roberta Dattoli, MD, Diletta De Lucia, MD, Mario Di Diego, MD, Federico Cofone, MD, Angela Calabrese, MD, Roberto Calbi, MD   +8 more
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Inverted Lymphoglandular Polyp in Descending Colon [PDF]

Case Reports in Pathology, 2015
A 47-year-old male with a history of left colon cancer, status post left colon resection for 12 years, presented with rectal bleeding. Colonoscopic examination revealed an 8 mm sessile polyp in the proximal descending colon.
Shengmei Zhou, Yanling Ma, Parakrama Chandrasoma   +2 more
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Metastasis of malignant melanoma to the urinary bladder & descending colon: A case report and literature review [PDF]

Urology Case Reports
We present a case demonstrating metastases of malignant melanoma (MM) to the urinary bladder (UB) and descending colon (DC). With review of literature, it was determined that the metastases of MM to both the urinary bladder and descending colon in a ...
Marwin Anandrati, Vidhi Maini, Armand Asarian, Philip Xiao   +3 more
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Metastasis of Ovarian Cancer to the Descending Colon [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2023
Colonic metastasis from ovarian cancer is extremely rare, with only seven reported cases. A 77-year-old woman who had previously undergone surgery for ovarian cancer was admitted to a local hospital with anal bleeding.
Kentaro Abe, Hiroyuki Anzai, Satoko Eguchi, Masako Ikemura, Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku, Takahide Shinagawa, Hirofumi Sonoda, Yuichiro Yoshioka, Yuzo Nagai, Shinya Abe, Hiroyuki Matsuzaki, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Shigenobu Emoto, Koji Murono, Kazuhito Sasaki, Hiroaki Nozawa, Tetsuo Ushiku, Soichiro Ishihara   +17 more
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Postmortem computed tomography of barium peritonitis due to descending colon perforation [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
We describe herein the findings from postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) of barium peritonitis due to descending colon perforation. The patient was a woman in her 60s who underwent upper gastrointestinal series with barium swallow for the purpose of ...
Norihiro Shinkawa, MD, PhD, Mitsuro Yanagita, MD, PhD, Nobuhiro Yukawa, MD, PhD, Tatsuhiro Nagatomo, MD   +3 more
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Distribution of Flumequine in Intestinal Contents and Colon Tissue in Pigs after Its Therapeutic Use in the Drinking Water

Animals, 2021
Flumequine concentrations in plasma, colon tissue and intestinal contents were evaluated in 12 healthy pigs after oral administration (12 mg/kg every 24 h for 5 consecutive days in drinking water). Plasma, colon tissue and intestinal content samples were
Jose M. Rodríguez, M. Jose Diez, Matilde Sierra, Juan J. Garcia, Nelida Fernandez, Raquel Diez, Ana M. Sahagun   +6 more
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Acute abdominal pain due to sigmoid volvulus with persistent descending mesocolon: a case report

Journal 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, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Yoshifumi Sakata   +2 more
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Survival analysis for colon subsite and rectal cancers: Experience from a single surgeon [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2015
Purpose: The survival rates of patients with colorectal cancers have been well documented in many studies. Some studies have shown that proximal colon cancers have inferior survival rates when compared with distal colon cancers.
Inhwa Lee, Seung-Hyun Baek, Hyunsung Kim, Hong-Jae Jo, Nahm-Gun Oh, Sanghwa Ko   +5 more
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Persistent descending mesocolon: Case report [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. Positional anomalies of the right half of the colon are quite common whereas positional anomalies of the left half of the colon are much less common because of embryological disorders during the period of the embryological development of
Trebješanin Zoran, Babić Srđan, Vučurević Goran, Popov Petar, Ilijevski Nenad, Blagotić Milena   +5 more
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