Intersigmoid Internal Hernia – A Rare Etiology of Small-Bowel Obstruction
Indian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2021 Internal hernias account for only a small percentage of all instances of intestinal obstruction. Hernias which result from defects or abnormalities of the sigmoid mesocolon are among the rarer types of internal hernia.
Sunilkumar B. Alur, Sangeetha Siva
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Laparoscopic excision of mesenteric cyst of sigmoid mesocolon
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2013 Mesenteric cysts are rare abdominal tumours. They are found in the mesentery of small bowel (66%) and mesentery of large intestine (33%), usually in the right colon.
Ajay H Bhandarwar +3 more
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Morphology of the canine omentum, part 1: arterial landmarks that define the omentum [PDF]
, 2016 Although the omentum remains an enigmatic organ, research during the last decades has revealed its fascinating functions including fat storage, fluid drainage, immune activity, angiogenesis and adhesion.
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Unusual Presentation of Abdominal Castleman's Disease
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2006 Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder of uncertain origin. We report an unusual presentation of Castleman's disease in the transverse mesocolon that mimicked a vascular gastrointestinal stromal tumour and review the literature ...
W.L.E. Chuwa, H.S. Ong
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Acute abdominal pain due to sigmoid volvulus with persistent descending mesocolon: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Persistent descending mesocolon, an anomaly of fixation of the mesentery of the descending colon, can sometimes cause complications such as intestinal obstruction and intussusception. We present the first reported case of sigmoid volvulus with
Hirotaka Kato +2 more
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Intramesocolic Diverticular Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon Diagnosed by Detecting Air Collection in Anterior Pararenal Space on Computed Tomography: Report of a Case [PDF]
, 2007 A 64-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with lower abdominal pain. Routine laboratory values were unremarkable except for the white blood cell count (15,000/micro litter) and the C-reactive protein (CRP) value (22.5 mg/dl). A Computed tomography
Ando, Masayuki +3 more
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Cryptococcosis of the mesocolon.
Nippon Daicho Komonbyo Gakkai Zasshi, 1989 クリプトコックス症はCryptococcs neoformansによって惹起される, 亜急性ないし慢性感染性疾患の総称である. これらの疾患は主として中枢神経系, 呼吸器系臓器および皮膚などを侵すことが多く, 消化管に発症した報告はほとんどない. 著者らは66歳男性の結腸間膜に発症したクリプトコックス症の臨床経過について報告した。患者は初診時右下腹部腫瘤以外の自覚症状を欠如し, 各種X線検査の結果, 良性腸間膜腫瘍を疑われて手術された. 腫瘤は上行, 横行結腸間膜領野に存在し, 大きさは11.0×6.0cm, 境界は比較的明瞭であり, 硬度は弾性軟であり, 軽度の波動性が認められた. 切除標本の病理組織学的所見はクリプトコックスによる嚢胞形成と診断された.
T. Utsunomiya +5 more
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Common primary tumours of the abdomen and pelvis and their patterns of tumour spread as seen on multi-detector computed tomography [PDF]
, 2011 Background Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) has become the main investigation of choice for staging of many cancers. Aim The purpose of this pictorial review is to discuss the imaging ...
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Persistent descending mesocolon: Case report [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012 Introduction. Positional anomalies of the right half of the colon are quite common whereas positional anomalies of the left half of the colon are much less common because of embryological disorders during the period of the embryological development of
Trebješanin Zoran +5 more
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Cranial-first approach for laparoscopic extended right hemicolectomy [PDF]
Annals of ColoproctologyComplete mesocolic excision and central vascular ligation with D3 lymphadenectomy are important surgical principles for improving oncological outcomes in colon cancer.
Kyong-Min Kang +7 more
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