Edematous Ileocecal Valve Mimicking Incomplete Reduction after Intussusception [PDF]
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2023 Teaching Point: An edematous ileocecal valve may mimic a residual intussusception after reduction. Differential diagnosis is important for therapeutic implications.
Frédéric Marie Quatannens +2 more
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Ileocecal valve-sparing surgery for duplication cysts in the terminal ileum: two case reports and literature review [PDF]
Surgical Case Reports, 2022 Background Duplication cysts close to the ileocecal valve are usually treated with ileocecal resection. However, loss of the ileocecal valve will lead to problems, especially in infants.
Koichi Deguchi +8 more
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Unique colonoscopic manifestations in a patient with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: a case report of an ileocecal valve ulcer [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIleocecal valve ulceration can arise from various causes, including infections, inflammatory bowel diseases, Behçet's disease, tumors and medications.
Haizhi Tan, Xiaobing Xiao, Jianrong Deng
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The ileocecal valve in transabdominal ultrasound Part 1: Sonographic anatomy and technique [PDF]
Journal of UltrasonographyThe ileocecal valve is a part of the gastrointestinal tract that separates two intestinal segments differing in both anatomy and function. Dysfunction or surgical removal of the valve usually results in the development of small intestinal bacterial ...
Smereczyński Andrzej +2 more
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The ileocecal valve in transabdominal ultrasound. Part 2: Pathological lesions [PDF]
Journal of UltrasonographyThe aim of this paper is to present our experience in transabdominal ultrasonography of ileocecal valve lesions. The ileocecal valve, located in the central part of the ileocecal bowel segment, is rarely the primary site of disease processes.
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Missing PEG tube found at the ileocecal valve [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes are indicated in cases of oropharyngeal or esophageal dysphagia to allow alimentation. Complications are superficial and minor, however obstruction in the setting of PEG migration has been noted.
Soumya Kondaveety, MD +3 more
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Ileocecal valve atresia with volvulus
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Atresia of the ileocecal valve is a very rare etiology of neonatal intestinal obstruction. We report the case of a newborn who presents a neonatal occlusion in whom the exploration has found a volvulus of the last intestinal loop and the cecum which were
Hicham Ajdar +4 more
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Lipomatosis of the ileocecal valve: A not to miss diagnosis when performing magnetic resonance enterography [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Lipomatosis of ileocecal valve is a rare condition that can be missed using the standard protocol of Magnetic Resonance Enterography. Additional T1‐weighted scans without fat saturation can be helpful when adipose lesions of the bowel are suspected.
Giuseppe Cicero +3 more
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Hydroxyurea associated ileocecal valve ulcer: evidence for causality [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2021 Hydroxyurea is an antimetabolite drug that is commonly used in many hematological disorders. Ulcer formation in the gastrointestinal tract is a rare phenomenon associated with this drug.
Thevaraajan Jayaraman +3 more
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Atresia of ileocecal junction, ileocecal valve: Rare variants of bowel atresia
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2009 Atresia of ileocecal junction and isolated atresia of ileocecal valve are rare types of intestinal atresia with very few reports in literature. We report two such cases. Radiology showed dilated ileal segment and distal micro colon in both the cases.
Srivastava Punit +6 more
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