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Rupture of segmental dilatation of the sigmoid colon resulting from blunt force to the abdomen in a child

open access: closedForensic Imaging, 2021
Abstract A four-year-old child died nine hours after he was found lying crying in the yard of a nursery school during morning playtime. Although no-one had witnessed any related event, time-lapse images recorded by a security camera suggested that he had fallen forward onto the ground while running with a hula hoop he had been using to simulate a car
Haruki Fukuda   +8 more
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An Unusual Case of Segmental Dilatation of the Sigmoid Colon

open access: closedEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1997
An unusual case of segmental dilatation of the colon (SDC) with a broad membranous bridge in the distal part of the dilated bowel is presented. To our knowledge, this association has not been previously reported and might provide further insight into the underlying etiology of SDC.
A, Machens   +3 more
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Segmental dilatation of the sigmoid colon

open access: closedPediatric Surgery International, 1994
Segmental dilatation of the colon, a rare entity, is reported in a 1.5-year-old male. Its management is discussed in view of the pertinent literature.
S.C. Gopal   +2 more
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Segmental dilatation of sigmoid colon in a neonate: atypical presentation and histology

open access: closedJournal of Pediatric Surgery, 2011
Segmental dilatation of the colon is a rare disorder of colonic motility in children, often presenting with severe constipation in older infants, children, and occasionally adults. It may mimic the commoner Hirschsprung disease clinicoradiologically but differs in that the ganglion cell morphology and distribution are typically normal in the colon.
Shubha Attibele, Mahadevaiah   +4 more
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Gross segmental dilatation of sigmoid colon containing coprolith

open access: closedEmergency Radiology, 2000
Segmental dilatation of the colon is an uncommon entity of unknown etiology. It may be caused by coproliths giving rise to chronic constipation, abdominal distension, tenderness, pain, and colonic obstruction. We report radiographic and clinical findings in an 85-year-old female geriatric patient with recurrent constipation and acute onset of pain in ...
M. Memarsadeghi   +4 more
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Volvulus of the Sigmoid Colon as a Complication of Segmental Dilatation of the Colon. Report of 2 Cases

open access: closedEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1996
Sigmoid volvulus is an unusual cause of intestinal obstruction in children. We report two cases of sigmoid volvulus as a complication of segmental dilatation of the colon occurring in two girls (5 years old and 9 years old) previously treated for chronic constipation.
P, Ravasse, T, Petit, D, Cau, P, Delmas
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