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A rare cause of intestinal obstruction: ileosigmoid knot

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Double sigmoid volvulus ileocecal is a "node" created by a volvulus two intestinal segments. Sigmoid colon and ileum It is a particular cause of acute intestinal obstruction associated with a high mortality requiring surgical management adapted and fast.
Issam Yazough, Houssam Benhammane, Oussaid Morad, Pierlesky Elion Ossibi, Imane Toughrai, Said Ait Laalim, Ibn Majdoub Hassani, Khalid Mazaz   +7 more
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Pathological and parasitological investigations in an adult bottlenose dolphin (tursiops truncatus) [PDF]

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
This case aimed to perform pathological and parasitological examinations on an adult male bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), which was found dead on the coast of Aegean Sea (Kusadasi/Davutlar/Aydin-Turkey).
Sümbül Serap BİRİNCİOĞLU, Süleyman AYPAK, Hamdi AVCI, Birol BİRİNCİOĞLU, Emrah İPEK, Ayşe Nur AKKOÇ   +5 more
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Intestinal malrotation and midgut volvulus

Radiology Case Reports, 2016
A four-day-old boy presented with persistent bilious vomiting, bloody stained stool, and mild abdominal distension. Transabdominal ultrasound demonstrated a round soft-tissue mass-like structure in the right upper quadrant. With color Doppler ultrasound, the whirlpool sign was observed. Abdominal radiograph showed nonspecific findings.
Hamidi, Hidayatullah, Obaidy, Yalda, Maroof, Sahar   +2 more
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Fetal malrotation with midgut volvulus: Prenatal diagnosis and planning

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Introduction: Malrotation of the intestinal tract is a congenital malformation commonly found either incidentally or after affected individuals develop signs and symptoms of intestinal obstruction.
Oluyinka O. Olutoye II, J.D. Hammond II, Jamie Gilley, Ross M. Beckman, Marie Bulathsinghala, Sonya S. Keswani, Jonathan Davies, Mark V. Mazziotti, Roopali Donepudi, Michael A. Belfort, Alice King, Pamela M. Ketwaroo, Timothy C. Lee   +12 more
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Introducing Novel Surgical Clinical Correlations Into an Undergraduate Medical Anatomy Course

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anatomy education is a hallmark of many preclinical medical school curricula, but students are often unable to identify the clinical relevance of anatomy and its applications. Vertical curricula that integrate clinical concepts into the preclinical basic science years and vice versa have been shown to benefit student learning and increase ...
Liam McLoughlin, Theofano Zoumpou, George P. Holan, Bao‐Ngoc Nasri, Daniel B. Jones, Jeremy J. Grachan   +5 more
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Transverse colon volvulus presenting as bowel obstruction, atelectasis, and displacement of the right lobe of the liver into the left upper abdominal quadrant: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Transverse colon volvulus is an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. It is a surgical emergency that can lead to bowel infarction, peritonitis, and death.
Mubaraka Kayiira, Eria Muwanguzi, Derrick Kasozi, Peter Waitt, Rogers Ayebare, Edwin Musinguzi, Innocent Orimunsi, Paul Okeny, Peter Mbide, Timothy Arthur Serumaga, Nicholas Tamale   +10 more
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Cecal Bascule in a COVID-19 Positive Patient: Case Report

The Surgery Journal, 2022
Cecal volvulus is an uncommon cause of acute intestinal obstruction accounting for around 10% of intestinal volvuli. There are three main variants of cecal volvuli including the axial, loop, and bascule types.
Arthur Curmi, Robert Cuschieri
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Long‐term home parenteral nutrition in chronic intestinal failure following metabolic and bariatric surgery and its clinical outcomes: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Metabolic and bariatric surgery is one of the most efficacious treatments for obesity. The increasing incidence of referrals to intestinal rehabilitation programs and the necessity for long‐term parenteral nutrition because of bariatric surgery complications have gained attention, yet data remain limited.
Dane Christina Daoud, Katherine J. P. Schwenger, Yasaman Ghorbani, Leah Gramlich, George Ou, David Armstrong, Maitreyi Raman, Johane P. Allard, Barbara Bielawska   +8 more
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Association between multioil intravenous lipid emulsion and cholestasis in infants with gastrointestinal disorders: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Infants with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are at risk for parenteral nutrition–associated cholestasis. A multioil intravenous lipid emulsion (MO ILE) contains less phytosterols and more arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) than 100% soybean oil lipid emulsion (SO ILE).
Lauren J. Lee, Esther S. Kim, Tahmineh Romero, Kara L. Calkins   +3 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of midgut volvulus by fetal MRI: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundFetal midgut volvulus is a rare disease, with a high risk of potentially life-threatening fetal complications.PurposeThe aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the imaging findings of fetal midgut volvulus diagnosed by magnetic ...
Chenguang Kou, Yanfang Song, Duo Gao, Lixia Zhou   +3 more
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