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Parkinson’s Disease with Sigmoid Volvulus [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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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Factors affecting bowel gangrene development in patients with sigmoid volvulus

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sigmoid gangrene develops in 6.1% to 93.4% of sigmoid volvulus (SV) cases, and increases the mortality rate from 0% to 40% without bowel gangrene to 3.7% to 80%.
Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp   +2 more
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Sigmoid volvulus: an uncommon complication of Hirschsprung's disease [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2016
Sigmoid volvulus is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition that is usually seen in adults, however, when diagnosed in children, it is often associated with Hirschsprung's disease (HD). We report a case of an 11-year-old boy who presented with a history of constipation since 1.5 months of age, with acute onset of severe abdominal pain and ...
Abhishek, Ranjan   +3 more
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Morphometric Relationship of the Transverse Sinus with Sigmoid Sinus Groove and Jugular Foramen

open access: yesNepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2018
Cranial venous sinus anatomy is fundamental in neurosurgery and radiology, especially in surgical planning and treatment of neurological diseases. In this study, we aimed to study the morphometric relationship of the transverse sinus with sigmoid sinus ...
Suman Rijal   +4 more
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A case of sigmoid colon perforation due to segmental absence of intestinal musculature (SAIM) accompanied by vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Segmental absence of intestinal musculature (SAIM) is a partial defect of the intrinsic muscular layer of the intestinal tract. In this report, we describe a case of perforation of the sigmoid colon due to SAIM accompanied by vascular Ehlers ...
Kosuke Funaki   +10 more
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Predicting rice diseases across diverse agro-meteorological conditions using an artificial intelligence approach [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ Computer Science, 2021
With the aid of a plant disease forecasting model, the emergence of plant diseases in a given region can be predicted ahead of time. This makes it easier to take proactive steps to reduce losses before they occur.
Rutuja Rajendra Patil, Sumit Kumar
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The septic complications of sigmoid diverticular disease

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1984
AbstractIn 2 years 41 patients were treated surgically for septic complications of diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon. Nine patients had fistulae arising from sigmoid diverticular disease. Resection of the sigmoid was undertaken as the primary procedure in 8 patients with anastomosis in 5.
J W, Underwood, C G, Marks
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A three-dimensional analysis of the sigmoid notch

open access: yesOrthopedic Reviews, 2011
Fractures of the distal radius are among the most common injuries of the upper extremity, though treatment has traditionally focused on restoration of the radiocarpal joint and late sequelae may persist.
Evan D. Collins, Faranak Vossoughi
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A TREATISE ON DISEASES OF THE RECTUM, ANUS AND SIGMOID FLEXURE [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1894
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Matthews, Joseph M., Pilcher, L. S.
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Laparoscopic Diverting Sigmoid Loop Colostomy for Rectovesical Fistüla: A Video Vignette

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2020
Ileostomy and colostomy procedures are useful in treating patients suffering from complications associated with intra-abdominal diseases, complicated infections, faecal incontinence, rectovesical fistula, perianal fistula, perianal Crohn’s disease ...
Feyyaz Güngör   +3 more
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