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Volvulus nodosus of the small intestine: Differences in foals and adults

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Volvulus nodosus is a strangulating lesion of the small intestine described only in foals and in just one case in older horses. Huskamp et al. (1982, 1998) described the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in foals, but to date, there is no description of the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in adults.
M. Gandini, G. Giusto
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Volvulus of the jejunum on cystic lymphangioma: About a clinical case

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2016
Intestinal volvulus on mesenteric cysticum lymphangioma (CL) is rare in children. The clinical picture is not very suggestive. We report a case of intestinal volvulus on CL in a 7-year-old girl after an abdominal trauma.
Yacaria Coulibaly, Soumaila Keita, Aliou Doumbia, Adegne Togo   +3 more
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Lactate and colic–Shetland ponies as an example of one size does not fit all

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary The clinical commentary discusses the utility of peritoneal lactate alone, and in the context of other clinical factors, in determining the presence of a strangulating intestinal obstruction. A current study on Shetland ponies has revealed that peritoneal lactate well outside the range typically to be considered at risk of strangulating ...
A. T. Blikslager
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Case Report: Ultrasound “whirlpool sign” in fetal intestinal malrotation and torsion: a case-based approach to early diagnosis and intervention

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionFetal ascites is a rare condition that may indicate underlying gastrointestinal malformations, including congenital intestinal malrotation.
Yueyun Liu, Rongjie Zheng, Zonghua Liu, Jun Zhou   +3 more
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Simultaneous Volvulus of Transverse Colon and Cecum in a Patent With Down Syndrome: A Case Report

Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2019
Volvulus is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction and occurs mostly in sigmoid colon and cecum. It is more common in patients with Down syndrome. In this condition, it is even more challenging to diagnose the cause of intestinal obstruction through ...
Sepideh Babaniamansour, Ehsan Aliniagerdroudbari, Ghasem Bagherpor, Forough Kheiry   +3 more
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Axially torsional Meckel's diverticulum accompanied by small bowel volvulus: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
Small bowel volvulus secondary to Meckel’s diverticulum is rare, and a delayed diagnosis results in disastrous outcomes. Computed tomography is conducive to early differential diagnosis.
Yang Chen, Yongzhi Liu, Lihui Jiang, Feng Jiang, Tieming Zhu   +4 more
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Tapeworm testing: Coprological and antibody‐based approaches across colic types in a German equine hospital population

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background The association between tapeworm infection and equine colic is established, but gaps remain regarding specific colic types. Objectives To assess the relationship between tapeworm test results and equine colic types: The study aimed to determine if ileocaecal disorders (IC) are more frequently associated with Anoplocephala spp ...
K. L. Adamasky, K. Drozdzewska, P. Schmitz, N. Peczak, K. L. Lightbody, J. B. Matthews, M. K. Nielsen, R. Merle, G. von Samson‐Himmelstjerna, H. Gehlen   +9 more
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The recurrence of colonic volvulus due to nonrotation after intestinal resection in adulthood: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Intestinal nonrotation is a rare congenital condition that causes fatal colonic volvulus at any age. Once volvulus attack occurs, radical surgical therapy is required for treatment and the prevention of recurrence.
Yusuke Sakimura, Hirotaka Kitamura, Noriyuki Inaki, Hiroyuki Bando   +3 more
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Duodenal stricture and portal gas accumulation secondary to ulcerative, fibronecrotising duodenitis in a foal

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Gastroduodenal ulcer disease with secondary stricture formation of the proximal duodenum and portal gas accumulation is described in a neonatal foal. Conventional diagnostics were performed to reach a diagnosis, including gastroscopy, ultrasonography and positive contrast radiography. In addition, a post‐mortem CT was acquired with the contrast
R. F. Dash, G. Manso‐Diaz, A. Suarez‐Bonnet, M. Hewetson   +3 more
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Adult intestinal malrotation associated with intestinal volvulus

Cirugía y Cirujanos (English Edition), 2017
Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of the intestinal rotation and fixation, and usually occurs in the neonatal age.Description of a clinical case associated with acute occlusive symptoms.A case of intestinal malrotation is presented in a previously asymptomatic woman of 46 years old with an intestinal obstruction, with radiology and ...
Ernesto, Hernando-Almudí, Rafael, Cerdán-Pascual, Cristina, Vallejo-Bernad, Joaquín, Martín-Cuartero, María, Sánchez-Rubio, Carmen, Casamayor-Franco   +5 more
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