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The role of sigmoid colon anatomic dimensions in the development of sigmoid volvulus, North-Western Ethiopia.

open access: goldPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionSigmoid colon anatomic dimensions have been studied to have roles in the occurrence of sigmoid volvulus; however, these studies are few in number and failed to control the confounding effect of acute sigmoid obstruction on the anatomic ...
Agegnehu Berie Bayeh   +1 more
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Establishment and characterization of a sigmoid colon cancer organoid with spinal metastasis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
BackgroundSigmoid colon cancer with spinal metastases is rare in distant metastasis. In addition, the prognosis of colon cancer patients with spinal metastases is extremely poor.
Jingyao Chen   +13 more
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Sigmoid–sigmoid colon fistula caused by diverticulitis

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2022
Jeonghun Lee   +3 more
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Sigmoid colon plexiform neurofibroma as a colonic subepithelial mass: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2023
Plexiform neurofibroma (PN) is an uncommon benign tumor, usually associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. As most PNs involve the craniomaxillofacial region, PN of the colon is very rare. Here we present a case of PN involving the sigmoid colon.
Hee Won Baek   +7 more
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Morphology of Sigmoid Colon in South Indian Population: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Sigmoid volvulus is a common etiological factor in acute large bowel obstruction. The increased length of sigmoid colon is attributed as one of the causes of sigmoid volvulus.
Stelin Agnes Michael, Suganthy Rabi
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Diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon, complicated by a tubular intestinal fistula of the anterior abdominal wall and cicatricial stricture of the sigmoid colon (case report)

open access: yesСибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2023
Aim of the study was to consider a clinical example of diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon, complicated by a tubular intestinal fistula of the anterior abdominal wall and cicatricial stricture of the sigmoid colon. Material and methods. Patient B.,
M. N. Klimentov   +2 more
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Acute abdominal pain due to sigmoid volvulus with persistent descending mesocolon: a case report

open access: yesJournal 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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Hemorrhagic shock due to ruptured idiopathic intramural hematoma of the sigmoid colon—An autopsy case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
We describe herein an autopsy case involving fatal hemorrhagic shock due to idiopathic sigmoid colonic intramural hematoma rupturing into the abdominal cavity.
Norihiro Shinkawa, MD, PhD   +3 more
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