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Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2010 In sigmoid volvulus (SV), the sigmoid colon wraps around itself and its mesentery. SV accounts for 2% to 50% of all colonic obstructions and has an interesting geographic dispersion. SV generally affects adults, and it is more common in males. The etiology of SV is multifactorial and controversial; the main symptoms are abdominal pain, distention, and ...
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Schwannoma of the rectosigmoid colon
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022 Schwannoma is a rare tumor in the colon which originates from the peripheral nerve plexus. Most of the cases have been asymptomatic but occasionally present as an obstructive mass.
Maral Mokhtari +3 more
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Entropy, 2018 The search for generation approaches to robust chaos has received considerable attention due to potential applications in cryptography or secure communications.
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Characteristics of Medial Depression of the Mandibular Ramus in Patients with Orthodontic Treatment Needs: A Panoramic Radiography Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Medial sigmoid depression or medial depression of the mandibular ramus (MDMR) is a known variant of the normal radiographic anatomy.
Sudhakar S. +3 more
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[Unusual presentation of sigmoid diverticulitis. Sigmoid-vesical fistula in sigmoid diverticulitis]
Der Radiologe, 2011 A 68-year-old male patient presented with mild tenderness in the suprasymphyseal region, hematuria and dysuria. In this case typical symptoms of a sigmoid-vesical fistula were initially absent. Because of hematuria and the findings provided by urethrocystoscopy, the radiological diagnosis was a bladder tumor.
Jöres AP, Probst P
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Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To share our experience of laparoscopic assisted Swenson pull-through for classic Hirschsprung’s disease (HD) with sigmoid colostomy. METHODS: Thirty-one patients with HD and sigmoid colostomy operated in Pediatric Surgery department ...
Sajjad Ali +5 more
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Rectosigmoid prolapse - a case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015 Introduction. Many factors have been indentified as a possible cause of rectal prolaps. Despite the fact that it is not a lifethreating condition, its clinical presentation varies, and sometimes it can present as an emergency.
Jeremić Vasilije +4 more
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Colour Discrimination From Perceived Differences by Birds
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 The ability of visual generalists to see and perceive displayed colour signals is essential to understanding decision making in natural environments. Whilst modelling approaches have typically considered relatively simple physiological explanations of ...
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Giant sigmoid diverticuli are uncommon and usually seen in association with multiple colonic diverticuli. A solitary diverticulum in an otherwise normal colon is very rare.
Olaoye Iyiade Olatunde
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Intussusception Secondary to Adenocarcinoma of the Colon: A Case Report and Literature Review
World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2021 Intussusception in adults is a rare occurrence, accounting for approximately 1%–3% of bowel obstruction cases. Here, we present a case of colocolic intussusception of the sigmoid colon caused by adenocarcinoma.
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