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Parkinson’s Disease with Sigmoid Volvulus [PDF]
International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine, 2013 PARKINSON’s disease is a disorder of somatic motor activity, due to degenerative changes in the basal ganglia. It is a chronic and progressive disorder. Chronic constipation and loss of intestinal tone is the visceral outcome of this disease. These gut manifestations tend to be further aggravated by the drugs used to decrease the somatic muscular ...
Riyazuddin Ansari, Hany Al Hasan
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A case of Kawasaki disease presenting as sigmoid colitis [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ultrasonics, 2017 Initial gastrointestinal symptoms might confuse the clinical pictures of some patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) and delay diagnosis and treatment, especially when the patient does not fulfill sufficient diagnostic criteria for KD. Here, we present the case of a 4-year-old boy with KD who complained of severe left abdominal pain and fever alone for ...
Yasuhiro Ohnishi +4 more
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Management of a case of colovesical fistula with fecaluria as first sign [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2015 Introduction. Fecaluria and pneumaturia are the patognomonic signs of an abnormal communication between the bladder and the intestinal tract. Therefore, when a history of digestive signs, symptoms or digestive diseases is missing, this borderline ...
Gingu C +9 more
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Urachal-sigmoid fistula associated with diverticular disease
Canadian Urological Association Journal, 2012 Background: Urachal anomalies rarely present in adulthood. We report thesecond known case of urachal-sigmoid fistula associated with diverticulardisease.Method: We performed a case report and literature review. We searchedMEDLINE and PubMed using the search words “urachus,” “urachal fistula,”“sigmoid colon” and “diverticulosis.”Results: Our literature ...
Daniel Rapoport +3 more
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Actinomycosis complicating sigmoid diverticular disease: a case report [PDF]
Cases Journal, 2009 A 63-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to hospital as hypotensive with abdominal tenderness and vaginal discharge. Laboratory investigations showed microcytic anaemia, low albumin and high white cell count. Computerised tomography scans revealed small bowel dilatation, sigmoid diverticula, ascites and pelvic fluid.
Aleksandar Vodovnik, Kartik Logishetty
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Comments on ‘Recurrent sigmoid volvulus in a patient with Parkinson’s disease’ [PDF]
Clinical Autonomic Research, 2020 Sabri Selçuk Atamanalp
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Sigmoid gallbladder in a 38-year-old female with gallstone disease: a case report. [PDF]
BMC SurgAbagojam AH +3 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 Microvascular decompression (MVD) is a widely adopted neurosurgery in treating cranial nerve diseases providing long-term pain relief. Improving surgical techniques has been a focus of recent studies.
Chunran Zhu +8 more
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Journal of Coloproctology, 2023 Introduction Colonoscopy enables detailed endoscopic evaluation of the interior of the colon. Changes observed via colonoscopy may be subtle or pronounced and can sometimes mimic those of other diseases, such as deep intestinal endometriosis.
Vinicius Pfuetzenreiter +3 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: The efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in the treatment of sigmoid-type achalasia is unknown. This meta-analysis aims to explore the clinical outcomes of POEM for sigmoid-type achalasia.Method: We searched all relevant ...
Jin Xu +9 more
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