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Laparoscopic exploration of a wandering spleen in a complex adolescent case with sigmoid volvulus and left-side portal hypertension: a case report

Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare condition characterized by the hypermobility of the spleen due to the absence or abnormal flexibility of suspensory ligaments. We present a 16-year-old female presented with intermittent abdominal pain, constipation, and a
A. Rafei, N. Hilal
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Oral rehydration solution for the management of fluid and electrolyte disturbances in patients with an ileostomy: A scoping review

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Ileostomy creation is common among patients with colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. Surgical removal or diversion of the colon can result in nutrition complications, most notably dehydration—a leading cause of hospital readmission—and increased risk of kidney injury.
Austin J. Hoeg, Jessica Jaques, Remy Johnson, Megan Kocher, Alexa Weingarden, Byron Vaughn, Alexander Khoruts, Cyrus Jahansouz, Ryan T. Hurt, Levi M. Teigen   +9 more
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A rare case of sigmoid volvulus complicating pregnancy in a Tertiary care centre: a case report [PDF]

, 2016
Intestinal obstruction complicating pregnancy is an extremely rare complication during pregnancy. Volvulus of the sigmoid colon is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction complicating pregnancy accounting for upto 44% of the aetiology.
Michael, Antony, Pradiba, Soundarajan, Ramalingam, Rajarajeswari   +2 more
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Gel-immersion endoscopic detorsion for pediatric sigmoid volvulus

Endoscopy, 2022
Pediatric sigmoid volvulus is a rare but emergency disease caused by abnormal twisting of the bowel along the mesenteric axis [1, 2]. Water immersion colonoscopy has been reported to be effective for sigmoid volvulus because it minimizes colonic ...
Y. Yamamoto, Y. Ikeda, E. Takeshita, Toshihiro Jogamoto, Takahiro Motoki, Mariko Eguchi, Y. Hiasa   +6 more
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Clinical, manometric, genetic, and histologic associations in pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction: A case series

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) is a severe bowel motility disorder characterized by impaired propulsion of gastrointestinal contents without mechanical obstruction. PIPO encompasses congenital and acquired disorders, including neuropathies, myopathies, and mesenchymopathies.
Sharon Wolfson, Myra Butrviengpunt, Naomi Tjaden, Alain J. Benitez, Archana S. Kota, Jennifer Webster, Prasanna Kapavarapu, Hayat Mousa, Robert O. Heuckeroth   +8 more
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A Rare Case Report of the Successful Management of Perforated Sigmoid Volvulus in a Pregnant Woman With Massive Pneumoperitoneum: First Case in Yemen

Cureus
Sigmoid volvulus during pregnancy is an extremely rare condition that presents as intestinal obstruction and can lead to severe complications for both the mother and fetus if not promptly diagnosed and treated.
M. A. Saghir, Hebat Allah N Fadhl, Sarah Mohammed, Abdurazaq Saeed, Mariam Alsakkaf   +4 more
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Dolichocolon is common in pediatric gastroenterology patients with constipation and associated complaints

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 407-414, February 2026.
Abstract Objectives Dolichocolon (DC), classified under International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD‐10) code Q43.8 (“Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”), refers to an elongated or redundant large intestine. Recent studies in adults indicate a role for dolichocolon in constipation and disorders of gut‐brain ...
David Simon, Donovan Berens, Raul Zambrana Valenzuela, Arvind Mohan, Partha Chakraborty, Timot Kellermayer, Eric H. Chiou, Craig L. Jensen, Ricardo A. Arbizu, Marla B. K. Sammer, Richard Kellermayer   +10 more
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Safe Resection and Primary Anastomosis of Gangrenous Sigmoid Volvulu

The Annals of African Surgery, 2013
Introduction The management of sigmoid volvulus has remained a controversial issue to many surgeons. Rapid resection with colostomy fashioning has been done over time for gangrenous sigmoid volvulus. However, resection and primary anastomosis has also
Riogi B. , Odhiambo K
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Simultaneous Sigmoid Volvulus and Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report

Cureus, 2022
Sigmoid volvulus and small bowel obstruction are typically thought to be separate clinical pathologies with distinct clinical features, diagnostic criteria, and treatment strategies. We present a rare case of simultaneous sigmoid volvulus and small bowel
Isaac K Lee, Neng Zhong, Sana Aksas, Mohammad M Masri   +3 more
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Mesenteric Venous Malformation Case Report in an Adolescent With Midgut Volvulus

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Although the reported incidence of congenital vascular malformations is ~1.5% of the general population, the true incidence of these lesions is difficult to assess due to the heterogeneity of vascular anomalies and the variability in terminology used in reporting. These vascular anomalies can involve capillaries, lymphatics, venous, and/or
Yeu Sanz Wu, Philip J. Katzman, Suzie A. Noronha, Nicole A. Wilson, Tulika Banerjee   +4 more
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