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Primary segmental intestinal volvulus associated with acute appendicitis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
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, Naif Alotaibi, Faisal Alghamdi, Majid Alkhamis   +3 more
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Epidemiology and causes of intestinal obstruction in Ethiopia: A systematic review

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objective: This systematic review was aimed to address the prevalence and causes of intestinal obstruction in Ethiopia. Methods: Systematic searches were conducted on PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus, African Journals Online, HINARI, and other ...
Gelana Fekadu, Abebe Tolera, Badhaasaa Beyene Bayissa, Bedasa Taye Merga, Dumessa Edessa, Adugna Lamessa   +5 more
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Duplication cyst mimicking intestinal malrotation with volvulus: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
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, Patrick B. Thomas, Abdalla Zarroug, Angela, M. Hanna   +3 more
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Volvulus intestinal

RECIAMUC, 2020
Los volvulus o vólvulos son enfermedades graves, su sospecha clínica es difícil, además de ser potencialmente letales. En el abdomen pueden existir vólvulos gástricos e intestinales. Dentro de los intestinales se encuentran: vólvulos del intestino delgado, cecal, de colon y de sigma o sigmoideo.
Cristian Hernan Hidalgo Romero, Andrea Jakeline Adrián Cajas, Anell Catherine Yepez Vera, Carlos Javier Quiros Rumbea   +3 more
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Protective Effects of Hydrogen-Rich Saline on Experimental Intestinal Volvulus in Rats

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Background Intestinal volvulus can cause morbidity and mortality. Surgical reduction, on the other hand, could result in ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Hydrogen rich saline solution (HRSS neutralizes free radicals in the body.
Hayrunnisa Oral, Zafer Türkyılmaz, Ramazan Karabulut, Cem Kaya, Duygu Dayanır, Cengiz Karakaya, Kaan Sonmez   +6 more
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Co-existence of cecal volvulus with situs inversus totalis: A case report

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
Detorsion, cecopexy, cecostomy and tube cecostomy are the treatment options for acute cecal volvulus if there is no intestinal ischemia. Resection required if intestinal viability, necrosis, gangrene or perforation exists.
Meric Emre Bostanci, Mustafa Atabey, Birkan Bozkurt, Ilker Ozel, Kursat Karadayi   +4 more
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Rare Presentation of Congenital Gut Malrotation as Adult Cecal Volvulus

Indian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2020
Incomplete or faulty rotation and fixation of the gut during 5th–11th week of the fetal life results in intestinal malrotation. Cecal volvulus is a rare (1%–1.5%) cause of intestinal obstructions in adults.
Zubair Afzal Khan, Mudassir Ahmad Khan, Ghulam Ali Shah   +2 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of fetal midgut volvulus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Fetal midgut volvulus is an uncommon yet potentially life-threatening condition. Prenatal diagnosis may pose a challenge, due to the paucity of specific signs and symptoms.
Neelam Jain, Sandeep Singh Awal, Som Biswas, Tanushree Ghosh   +3 more
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Cecal volvulus in children

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2021
Cecal volvulus is a rare complication of malfixation anomalies and intestinal malrotation in children. Only few cases have been reported. The rarity of the condition, frequently leads to diagnostic delay and complications.
Mohamed Oulad Saiad, Najoua Aballa
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Nomogram for Estimating the Risks of Intestinal Ischemia and Necrosis in Neonates With Midgut Volvulus: A Retrospective Study

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundDelayed diagnosis and inaccurate judgment of the severity of the disease may be the principal reasons for the poor prognosis associated with neonatal midgut volvulus.
Xisi Guan, Zhe Wang, Qiuming He, Junjian Lv, Jiakang Yu, Wei Zhong   +5 more
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