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Neonatal segmental small bowel volvulus with normal intestinal rotation

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Segmental small bowel volvulus is a condition in which a portion of bowel twists upon itself. The most common causes include malrotation and intestinal atresia.
Sravya Gourishetti, Stephen D. DeMeo
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Volvulus [PDF]

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
History of present illness: A 26-year-old previously healthy female presented to the emergency department (ED) with diffuse abdominal pain, distention, and constipation for two days. Her physical exam was normal except for a soft, distended abdomen with
Sari Lahham, Kathryn Bennett, Mohammad Helmy   +2 more
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Case Report: Primary segmental volvulus in an infant [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Primary segmental volvulus (PSV) is a rare cause of acute abdomen in infants. It is characterized by a form of strangulated intestinal obstruction requiring prompt diagnosis and surgical intervention. This study aimed to report a case of PSV in an infant,
Wenya Wang, Wenya Wang, Wenya Wang, Xiaoping Jiang, Xiaoping Jiang, Xiaoping Jiang, Weilu Wu, Weilu Wu, Weilu Wu, Li Zhang, Li Zhang, Li Zhang   +11 more
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Gallbladder volvulus

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
AbstractGallbladder volvulus is a rare entity. The condition results in rotation of the gallbladder on its mesentery along the axis of cystic duct and artery. Gallbladder volvulus is a condition in which the organ twists on its long axis to the point where its vascular supply is compromised.
Zeinab AbdelMohsen Abdelrahman, Razana Mohd Omar, Salman Mirza, Süha Türkmen   +3 more
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Gallbladder Volvulus [PDF]

Radiology, 2021
Online supplemental material is available for this article.
Paul Borde, Valérie Vilgrain
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Cecal Volvulus

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Teaching Point: The coffee bean sign, the whirl sign, and the bird's beak sign are the key findings on abdominal CT of cecal volvulus.
Di Dier, Kelly, De Backer, Adelard, Vanhoenacker, Filip   +2 more
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Synchronous Volvulus of the Transverse Colon and Cecum Associated with Scleroderma and Lupus

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Colonic volvulus may infrequently occur in the transverse colon, and synchronous double volvulus is a rarely reported phenomenon in the literature. Additionally, intestinal volvulus is a rare but serious complication that has been reported in scleroderma
Nicholas T. Manasewitsch, B.S., Michael T. Lee, B.S., Anthony N. Khuu, M.D., M.B.A.   +2 more
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Cecal Volvulus in Malrotation at 41years

The Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Cecal volvulus is rare, and its preoperative diagnosis poses a challenge. Because of its variable clinical features, the ultimate diagnosis of cecal volvulus is determined during surgery.
Kabongo Kizito Mulamba Changachanga, Mbewe Charles, Lupasha Mwila   +2 more
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A rare case of cecal volvulus in a pediatric patient with dolichocolon

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Dolichocolon is an anatomic variant characterized by redundant colon. While the overall incidence of this condition is unknown, cases of dolichocolon resulting in cecal volvulus are rarely reported.
Emily A. Rinebold, Elizabeth J. Lee, Katarzyna Zaniewska, Kaitlynne N. Cunningham, Francisca Velcek   +4 more
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Sigmoid volvulus

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2010
In sigmoid volvulus (SV), the sigmoid colon wraps around itself and its mesentery. SV accounts for 2% to 50% of all colonic obstructions and has an interesting geographic dispersion. SV generally affects adults, and it is more common in males. The etiology of SV is multifactorial and controversial; the main symptoms are abdominal pain, distention, and ...
Dhana Rekha, Selvaraj, Chandrasekar, Palaniswamy   +1 more
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