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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 +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 +4 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 +3 more
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Co-infection with Onchocerca volvulus and Loa loa microfilariae in central Cameroon: are these two species interacting? [PDF]
, 2006 Ivermectin treatment may induce severe adverse reactions in some individuals heavily infected with Loa loa. This hampers the implementation of mass ivermectin treatment against onchocerciasis in areas where Onchocerca volvulus and L.
Basáñez, M-G +6 more
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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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Low zinc status and absorption exist in infants with jejunostomies or ileostomies which persists after intestinal repair. [PDF]
, 2012 There is very little data regarding trace mineral nutrition in infants with small intestinal ostomies. Here we evaluated 14 infants with jejunal or ileal ostomies to measure their zinc absorption and retention and biochemical zinc and copper status. Zinc
Abrams, Steven A +5 more
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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 +5 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery OpenPurpose: We investigated the future occurrence of intestinal volvulus in pediatric patients with intestinal malrotation, regardless of whether they are symptomatic or asymptomatic.
Takahiro Hosokawa +5 more
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Transverse colonic volvulus due to mesenteric fibromatosis: a case report
BMC Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Colonic volvulus, a condition in which a colonic segment partially twists around its base, is the third leading cause of large bowel obstruction after colonic neoplasms and diverticular disease. However, volvulus of the transverse colon is the
Akihiro Yoshida +4 more
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Synchronous Volvulus of the Transverse Colon and Cecum Associated with Scleroderma and Lupus
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Colonic volvulus may infrequently occur in the transverse colon, and synchronous double volvulus is a rarely reported phenomenon in the literature. Additionally, intestinal volvulus is a rare but serious complication that has been reported in scleroderma
Nicholas T. Manasewitsch, B.S. +2 more
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