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Asplenia Syndrome Complicated with Acute Gastric Volvulus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
Acute gastric volvulus in asplenia syndrome is a very rare presentation and only a few cases have been published in the literature. A 10-month-old baby girl with a history of complex congenital cyanotic heart disease presented with a history of repeated ...
M. C. Wettasinghe, N. D. Wickramasinghe, J. Fernando   +2 more
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Adult Onset Hirschsprung's Disease With Overlapping Presentation of Sigmoid Volvulus: Two Case Reports With Literature Review at Tikur Ambessa Specialized Hospital, AAU, Ethiopia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Adult‐onset Hirschsprung's disease (HSD) is uncommon and frequently leads to diagnostic difficulty after infancy. It is a congenital illness that causes intestinal obstruction due to a lack of ganglion cells. Approximately 1 in 5000 live newborns have this illness, and 95% of HSD cases are identified in infants.
Abel shiferaw Tesfaye, Samson Yadeta Murre, Mikiyas Olani Kebede, Isa Salo Abdo, Mulugeta Temesgen Bonger, Abel Daniel Kuche   +5 more
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The management of gastric volvulus in elderly patients [PDF]

, 2016
IntroductionGastric volvulus is torsion of the stomach and requires immediate treatment. The optimal treatment strategy for patients with gastric volvulus is not established, because of significant variations in the cause and clinical course of this ...
Sanada, Yukihiro, Ohki, Jun, Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Lefor, Alan Kawarai, Komatsubara, Toshihide, Miyahara, Yuzo, Sata, Naohiro, Zuiki, Toru, Sekiguchi, Chuji, Hosoya, Yoshinori   +9 more
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Pediatric Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review From Sudan

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A 10‐year‐old Sudanese boy with chronic bilious vomiting, cachexia, and scaphoid abdomen was diagnosed with Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) via CT angiography. After failed conservative management, side‐to‐side duodenojejunostomy resolved symptoms.
Alaa Yousif Yagoob Mohammed, Ismael Mohammed Saeed Ali, Adli Khalil Abdulrahman, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Abdelrahman, Doaa Ali Abubaker Ahmed, Amina Alfatih Idris Hajhamd, Ahmed Alshafei Elmahi Ahmed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesentero-axial gastric volvulus in an old woman: a case report of a diagnostic challenge

, 2022
Gastric volvulus is a rare conditiom defined as an abnormal rotation of the stomach around itself. Acute gastric volvulus is a surgical emergency because it is a life-threatening condition, but its non-specific symptoms make diagnosis difficult.
Lattanzio, Francesco, Testini, Valentina, Guglielmi, Giuseppe, Balzano, Rosario Francesco   +3 more
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Sigmoid Volvulus in a Young Adult With Cerebral Palsy: A Case Managed by the Paul‐Mikulicz Procedure

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A 25‐year‐old male with cerebral palsy presented with sigmoid volvulus complicated by ischemia and fecal impaction—an underrecognized but serious risk in this population. Emergency Paul‐Mikulicz colostomy achieved safe resection. Clinicians should suspect volvulus early in CP patients, and proactive bowel management is essential.
Mehwish Saleem, Asad Ahsan, Shahroze Wajid, Muhammad Muaz, Bahzad Akram Khan, Arham Saif, Muhammad Husnain Ahmad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic management of chronic gastric volvulus: A case report

, 2010
Gastric volvulus (GV) is a rare pathological entity, which is difficult to diagnose, may rapidly progress to infarction and necrosis of the stomach, and can be fatal. A 68-year-old woman presented to the surgical outpatient clinic of Istanbul University,
Emek, Ertan, Parlak, Mesut, Asoglu, Oktar, Kecer, Mustafa, Ozcinar, Beyza   +4 more
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Pyloric Pseudonecrosis Caused by Biliary Peritonitis: A Rare Intraoperative Pitfall

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Biliary peritonitis can cause subserosal bile staining that mimics pyloric or duodenal necrosis. When endoscopy or ICG fluorescence is unavailable, pseudonecrosis remains an operative diagnosis of exclusion, supported by preserved serosal integrity, absence of visible perforation, careful inspection, and uneventful 1‐month follow‐up.
Christian Mouawad, Dollen Eid, Nehad Dager   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Stomach Volvulus and Pancreatitis Following a Sleeve Gastrectomy. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Devine SB, King SJ, Chatterton BJ, Knepley KD.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Methylene Blue Photodynamic Therapy for Intraabdominal Infection: A Preclinical Feasibility Study in a Rabbit Model of Perforated Appendicitis

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Volume 58, Issue 8, Page 644-655, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Perforated appendicitis commonly results in intra‐abdominal infection requiring prolonged antibiotic therapy. Intraoperative antimicrobial adjuncts are limited, and photodynamic therapy (PDT) may provide a targeted, resistance‐independent approach.
Timothy M. Baran, Korry T. Wirth, Matthew M. Byrne, Benjamin Gertsen, Eric Y. Wang, Darrian S. Hawryluk, Martin S. Pavelka, Nicole A. Wilson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source