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Perforation of the appendix and the sigmoid colon by an ectopic IUD [PDF]

, 2017
The perforation of both appendix and sigmoid colon by an ectopic Intrauterine device (IUD) by an intrauterine device is a rare occurrence. We present a case of a patient is a 47- year- old hispanic woman who presented at the Gynaecology clinic with ...
Ayodele, Atolagbe O., Oloruntobi, Rahaman M.   +1 more
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Segmental dilatation of colon associated with anorectal malformation

, 2007
Children with segmental dilatation of the colon suffer severe constipation and are clinically indistinguishable from Hirschsprung disease. Segmental dilatation of colon is rare in neonates.
Mohanan A, Mahajan J, Rao KLN
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Abdominal CT scan with multiplanar reconstruction showing the persistence of a large faecal impaction, over 18 cm in extent, located in the sigmoid colon, as well as a massive dilatation of the colonic wall and the descending sigmoid colon forming a twisting loop.

, 2013
Abdominal CT scan with multiplanar reconstruction showing the persistence of a large faecal impaction, over 18 cm in extent, located in the sigmoid colon, as well as a massive dilatation of the colonic wall and the descending sigmoid colon forming a ...
Andrea Biscardi (371744), Gregorio Tugnoli (371735), Fausto Catena (371742), Salomone Di Saverio (371733), Marco Casali (371740), Paolo Emilio Orlandi (371737), Omeshnie Pillay (371746), Franco Baldoni (371748)   +7 more
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Duplication Cyst of the Sigmoid Colon [PDF]

, 2009
A 21-year-old male with developmental delay presented with abdominal pain of two days' duration. He was afebrile and his abdomen was soft with mild diffuse tenderness. There were no peritoneal signs.
Rabih M. Salloum, Bastian Domajnko
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Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction in Sigmoid Volvulus

Sigmoid volvulus (SV), the twisting of the sigmoid colon around its own base, is a relatively rare colonic obstruction form. Endoscopic detorsion is the first-line management option in uncomplicated patients.
Sabri Selçuk Atamanalp, ATAMANALP, Sabri Selçuk   +1 more
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Factors associated with redundant sigmoid colon at Mulago Hospital, Kampala [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Sigmoid Volvulus is the most common form of Volvulus of the gastrointestinal tract and in Uganda; this condition is one of the top causes of intestinal obstruction.
Kakande, I, Masiira, NM, Tumusiime, G
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Segmental dilatation of the ileum accompanying hypoproteinemia

, 2008
Purpose: Segmental intestinal dilatation (SID) is a rare pathologic finding, which causes intestinal obstruction in newborn period and gastrointestinal bleeding, anemia, abdominal pain, malabsorption, and growth failure in older children.
Oz, Feriha, Erdogan, Ergun, Inanc, Dicle, Elemen, Levent   +3 more
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Toxic dilatation of the colon

, 2015
© 2015 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved. Toxic megacolon (TM) is defined as total or non-segmental obstructive dilatation of the colon to an external diameter of 6.0 cm or greater, associated with systemic toxicity.
Blackwell, VJ, Travis, Simon, Magee, C, Travis, S   +3 more
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Morphometry of the adult sigmoid colon and relation to volvulus [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: The sigmoid colon in Africans is commonly affected by volvulus formation. Anatomical characteristics of this part of the colon could provide some of the contributory explanations for male gender predisposition.
K Awori, H Saidi, J Ogeng’o, Awori, K, Ogeng’o, J, D Anangwe, Saidi, H, Anangwe, D   +7 more
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Ischemic or toxic injury: A challenging diagnosis and treatment of drug-induced stenosis of the sigmoid colon

, 2017
A 48-year-old woman was admitted with 15-mo history of abdominal pain, diarrhea and hematochezia, and 5-mo history of defecation difficulty. She had been successively admitted to nine hospitals, with an initial diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease ...
Bai-Jiang Wan, Qin, Hong-Jun, Fang-Cai Lin, Wan, Bai-Jiang, Liao, Jia-Hong, Shi, Xue-Ying, Qiu-Yang Li, Xiang-Chun Lin, Zhu, Ming-Wen, Yang, Hai-Yan, Huo, Li-Juan, Deng, Hai, Zhao, Yue, Lin, Xiang-Chun, Li, You-Wei, Ma, Li, Meng-Meng Song, Xue-Liang Jiang, Xue-Ying Shi, Zhao-Hui Lu, Li-Min Liu, Wei, Wen-Ping, Jia-Hong Liao, Na Zhang, Zhang, Na, Yu, Hong-Wei, Lin, Fang-Cai, Chong Zhang, Lu, Zhao-Hui, Ming-Wen Zhu, Jin, An-Qin, Li-Juan Huo, Liu, Zhuo, Zhang, Chong, Liu, Li-Min, Zi-Xu Liu, An-Qin Jin, Zhuo Liu, Luo, Xu, Song, Meng-Meng, Li Ma, Xu Luo, Hong-Jun Qin, Zong-Ming Zhang, Feng Kang, Hai-Yan Yang, Hong-Wei Yu, Yue Zhao, Hai Deng, Zhang, Zong-Ming, Jiang, Xue-Liang, Li, Qiu-Yang, Kang, Feng, Liu, Zi-Xu, Wen-Ping Wei, You-Wei Li   +55 more
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