Comments on �Sigmoid volvulus management, only endoscopic devolvulation?�
We read the paper written by Garcia-Calonge et al. presenting a patient with Lewy body dementia and recurrent sigmoid volvulus (SV) treated with emergency surgery due to gangrenous bowel. Our clinic has 1,063-case experience with SV over 56,5-year period
DİŞÇİ, Esra +7 more
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A TREATISE ON DISEASES OF THE RECTUM, ANUS AND SIGMOID FLEXURE [PDF]
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Matthews, Joseph M., Pilcher, L. S.
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Intrinsic cholinergic innervation in the human sigmoid colon revealed using CLARITY, three‐dimensional (3D) imaging, and a novel anti‐human peripheral choline acetyltransferase (hpChAT) antiserum [PDF]
BackgroundWe previously reported the specificity of a novel anti-human peripheral choline acetyltransferase (hpChAT) antiserum for immunostaining of cholinergic neuronal cell bodies and fibers in the human colon.
Jean‐Pierre Bellier +11 more
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Synchronous Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Sigmoid Colon Cancer Treated with Endovascular Aneurysm Repair and Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy [PDF]
The prevalence of concomitant abdominal aortic aneurysm(AAA)and colorectal cancer(CRC)is increasing. Management of patients with AAA and CRC is controversial, particularly when both diseases require urgent surgical treatment.
Nakamura, Takatoshi +15 more
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Severe bilateral papilledema after sigmoid sinus constriction surgery: a case report
Background Papilledema is a common sign of various diseases in the eye. It could result from any conditions of increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Underlying the etiology of papilledema and appropriate treatment in time is essential.
Fang Chen, Yizhou Ren, Xi Chen
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Corticosteroids are used in the treatment of many rheumatological diseases including temporal arteritis. The gastrointestinal perforation during corticosteroid treatment is a serious complication. Colon perforation after steroid use was first reported by
Orhan Aras +4 more
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Urachal-sigmoid fistula associated with diverticular disease
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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A case of Kawasaki disease presenting as sigmoid colitis [PDF]
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 ...
Ohnishi, Yasuhiro +4 more
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Mesosigmoplasty as a definitive operation in treatment of acute sigmoid volvulus
PURPOSE: The aim of this prospective study was to present our patients with managed mesosigmoplasty as a definitive method and to discuss the efficiency of this operation in the treatment of acute sigmoid volvulus.
Akgun, Y
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A double row epiploicoplasty for primary closure of free perforated sigmoid diverticulitis
Acute free perforation of the sigmoid diverticulitis is an emergency surgical intervention required condition. Although the sigmoid resection and temporary end colostomy or abdominal lavage and drainage are the most commonly used surgical methods for its
Yücesoy,Ali Naki, Ali Naki Yücesoy
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