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Summary Gastric outflow obstruction (GOO) occasionally requires surgical intervention in foals when medical management fails. Current literature lacks consensus on several surgical decisions, with most comprehensive reports dating back over a decade. Critical aspects—including jejunal loop orientation and necessity of jejunojejunostomy—remain debated ...
P. Fernández Hernández +8 more
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Acute mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus on computed tomography
Acute gastric volvulus is a rare, but potentially life-threatening, cause of upper gastro-intestinal obstruction. The diagnosis can prove clinically challenging, and hence there is increased reliance on imaging.
Aadil Ahmed
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Volvulus of the Small Intestine
At the Mayo Clinic, six patients with primary volvulus and 51 with secondary volvulus were treated during a 10-year period. Volvulus of the small intestine must be considered when a patient presents with small-bowel obstruction, and early operative intervention should be undertaken to prevent vascular compromise.
R C, Frazee +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Although sigmoid volvulus is a potentially life‐threatening condition in elderly patients, its prognostic factors are not well‐known. This study aimed to evaluate clinical outcomes and identify prognostic factors in patients with sigmoid volvulus.
Seoyoon Choi +8 more
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Cecal Volvulus: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction
Cecal volvulus is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. In this report, we present a 41 year-old patient with cecal volvulus, and we discuss this very rare entity.
S. Selcuk Atamanalp +2 more
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Epidemiology and Recurrence of Sigmoid Volvulus: Analysis of Health Insurance Claims Data in Japan
• An annual incidence rate of sigmoid volvulus (SV) was 0.0159% (15.9/100,000). • SV incidence was significantly associated with men, constipation, and high grades of disability in the multivariable analysis. • After endoscopic reduction, the cumulative recurrence rate within 2 years was 35.6%. ABSTRACT Objectives Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is rare in Japan,
Masaaki Yamada +4 more
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Ileosigmoid knotting causing intestinal obstruction is also known as double volvulus or compound volvulus. It is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. It involves the sigmoid and ileum causing closed-loop intestinal obstruction.
Sunil Kumar Yadav +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Patients requiring long‐term enteral nutrition or continuous infusion of carbidopa/levodopa can benefit from jejunostomy tube placement. Recently, directly placed percutaneous transgastric jejunal tubes (TGJs) have been used instead of gastrostomy tubes with jejunal extensions (PEG‐Js) for enteral access.
Laura D. Kek +7 more
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Intestinal Volvulus: A Life- Threatening Disease
A male infant was delivered at 40th week gestational age with a birth weight of 3.2 kilogram via cesarean section to a 29-year-old primiparous woman. The mother had normal antenatal care. The infant was admitted into neonatal intensive care unit with bilious vomiting and rectal bleeding at the age of 4 days. Physical examination revealed sick baby.
Mohammed Y Hasosah +2 more
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Expanding the Prenatal Phenotypic Spectrum of TRPV6 Variants With Ocular Anomalies
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
Edouard Leyne +7 more
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