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Colonoscopic decompression of childhood sigmoid and cecal volvulus
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018 Cases of colonic volvulus in children are infrequently described in the literature. Here we describe the case of three patients with colonic volvulus. The first patient was a 10-year-old girl with abdominal dilation and pain and no bowel movement for 48 ...
Iraj Shahramian +4 more
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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 +10 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 +2 more
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A case report on the long‐term use of teduglutide in a pediatric patient with short bowel syndrome
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the leading cause of intestinal failure, frequently necessitating long‐term parenteral nutrition (PN). Teduglutide (TED), a glucagon‐like peptide‐2 analog, has demonstrated efficacy in reducing PN dependence in both adults and children. However, long‐term data in pediatric populations remain limited.
Tsuyoshi Sakurai +8 more
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The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 Intestinal volvulus without malrotation is a rare disease that causes volvulus of the small intestine despite normal intestinal rotation and fixation.
Kaori Hara +8 more
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Utility of the CT Scan in Diagnosing Midgut Volvulus in Patients with Chronic Abdominal Pain
Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 Symptomatic intestinal malrotation first presenting in the adults is rare. Midgut volvulus is the most common complication of malrotation in the adults.
Ehsan Shahverdi +4 more
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Midgut malrotation first presenting as acute bowel obstruction in adulthood: a case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2011 Malrotation of the midgut is generally regarded as paediatric pathology with the majority of patients presenting in childhood. The diagnosis is rare in adults, which sometimes leads to delay in diagnosis and treatment.
Okiemute F Emanuwa +2 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1 inhibitor deficiency is a rare disease characterized by unpredictable episodes of tissue swelling (angioedema), which, in most cases, occur first under the age of 18 years, and entail a significant burden of disease not only for the patients but also for their families.
Henriette Farkas +128 more
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Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2020 Abdullah Shuaib, Ahmed Khairy, Mohammed Aljasmi, Mohamed Alaa Sallam, Fareed Abdulsalam Department of Surgery, Jahra Hospital, Jahra, KuwaitCorrespondence: Abdullah Shuaib Email Shuaib.abdullah.77@gmail.comAbstract: Ileosigmoid knotting, also known as ...
Shuaib A +4 more
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Chronic Intestinal Failure During the Neonatal Period Related to Height at Five Years of Age
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To clarify if children with chronic intestinal failure during the neonatal period had a different height at 5 years of age compared to standardised Swedish growth charts. Methods This retrospective cohort study of children with chronic intestinal failure during the neonatal period in Gothenburg between 2004 and 2018.
Johanna Mårtenson +5 more
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