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Gastrointestinal malrotation and chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction in two pediatric patients with Baraitser‐Winter cerebrofrontofacial syndrome

open access: yesJPGN Reports, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 394-399, November 2025.
Abstract Baraitser‐Winter cerebrofrontofacial syndrome (BWCFF) is a rare congenital anomaly syndrome that can present with characteristics in multiple organ systems. These can include pachygyria, intellectual disability, seizures, congenital heart defects, renal malformations and gastrointestinal dysfunction.
Veronica Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sigmoid and cecum colon volvulus: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Colon volvulus is the twisting of a segment of colon on its mesenteric axis, which can lead to the obstruction of the lumen and the blood supply.
Dilawer Chofan Charo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronic Volvulus of Sigmoid and Transverse Colon: A Rare Case of Large Bowel Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2014
Introduction: Volvulus of two segments of colon has been reported rarely, as either synchronous or metachronous events. Colonic volvulus involving both transverse and sigmoid colon is a rare medical problem frequently dismissed as a cause of large bowel ...
Alireza Hoseini   +3 more
doaj  

A case report of Hirschsprung’s disease presenting as sigmoid volvulus and literature review, Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Sigmoid volvulus is an uncommon problem in children and adolescents, and is rarely considered a diagnosis in this group. A high index of suspicion is necessary to reach a diagnosis and avoid morbidity and mortality.
Abay Wondimu Gosaye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elective Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy with Preservation of the Superior Rectal Artery Prior to Endoscopic Decompression in Sigmoid Volvulus

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2021
Sigmoid volvulus is a frequent cause of intestinal obstruction. Its management has evolved with the use of laparoscopic surgery, achieving an elective sigmoid resection with anastomosis after a flexible endoscopic detorsion. A female patient was admitted
Aldo Jaramillo Romero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Detorsion of Sigmoid Volvulus in a patient with Nineteen-Volvulus episode history: A rare outcome of an extremely rare clinical entity

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Sigmoid volvulus (SV) recurrence more than 10 times is an extremely rare clinical entity and spontaneous detorsion is a rare outcome of SV. In this paper, we report a case with 19 previous SV attacks, in last of which spontaneous detorsion occurred. Such
S. Atamanalp   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Appendico‐Ileal Knotting; Case Series in Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Appendico‐ileal knotting is an extremely rare complication of acute appendicitis, leading to obstruction when the inflammed appendiceal shaft wraps around the adjacent ileal segment and its mesentery. Diagnosis requires high clinical suspicion and urgent surgical exploration.
Tewodros Tadesse Tessema   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rare cause of intestinal obstruction: ileosigmoid knot

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Double sigmoid volvulus ileocecal is a "node" created by a volvulus two intestinal segments. Sigmoid colon and ileum It is a particular cause of acute intestinal obstruction associated with a high mortality requiring surgical management adapted and fast.
Issam Yazough   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sigmoid Volvulus in Pregnancy Assessed by Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography Scanning

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
Sigmoid volvulus requires urgent treatment, and it is particularly rare among pregnant women without a history of laparotomy. A delay in diagnosis may lead to serious consequences for the mother and fetus, and a rapid diagnosis and treatment in this ...
Toshiaki Watanabe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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