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Neonatal segmental small bowel volvulus with normal intestinal rotation
Segmental small bowel volvulus is a condition in which a portion of bowel twists upon itself. The most common causes include malrotation and intestinal atresia.
Sravya Gourishetti, Stephen D. DeMeo
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Analysis of clinical diagnosis and treatment of intestinal volvulus [PDF]
Background The aim of this study is to investigate the clinical characteristics and treatment experience of intestinal volvulus, and to analyze the incidence of adverse events and related risk factors of intestinal volvulus.
Yuhong Fo +3 more
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Acute total intestinal volvulus caused by sclerosing mesenteritis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Intestinal volvulus arises from the twisting of an intestinal loop around a fixed axis. This condition is distinguished by both the obstruction and constriction of the intestinal lumen, as well as the entrapment of intestinal blood vessels ...
Fanke Wang +4 more
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Perinatal Survival of a Fetus with Intestinal Volvulus and Intussusception: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Fetal intestinal volvulus is a rare life-threatening condition. Late diagnosis of volvulus contributes to high rate of morbidity and mortality. It has variable degrees of presentation and survival.
Esohe Ohuoba +3 more
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Primary segmental intestinal volvulus associated with acute appendicitis
Introduction: Segmental intestinal volvulus without underlying causes is called Primary Segmental Volvulus. Herein, we report a rare case of segmental ileal volvulus associated with acute appendicitis.
Emad M. AL-Osail +3 more
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A 1-year-old boy with no underlying disorder presented with non-bilious vomiting since 4 days before admission. He was referred to our hospital and was diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction due to an intraabdominal tumor.
Yuka Nagano +7 more
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Duplication cyst mimicking intestinal malrotation with volvulus: A case report
Introduction: Neonates presenting with bilious vomiting require emergent evaluation to rule out malrotation with volvulus. Enteric duplication cysts are congenital gastrointestinal lesions that can cause intestinal obstruction.
Matthew Ballweg +3 more
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A case report of small intestinal volvulus caused by lipomatosis of the small intestine successfully treated with enterectomy. [PDF]
Qin H +6 more
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Intestinal Volvulus in Cetaceans [PDF]
Intestinal volvulus was recognized as the cause of death in 18 cetaceans, including 8 species of toothed whales (suborder Odontoceti). Cases originated from 11 institutions from around the world and included both captive ( n = 9) and free-ranging ( n = 9) animals. When the clinical history was available ( n = 9), animals consistently demonstrated acute
Begeman, L. +11 more
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Introduction: Intestinal volvulus is a rare condition that can be life-threatening. It often occurs after birth and requires emergent surgery. Most cases of volvulus in infants and fetuses are linked to intestinal malrotation.
Takwa Mili +4 more
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