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Declining Onchocerca volvulus transmission despite limited ivermectin delivery in the Kakoi-Koda focus, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo: An epidemiological, entomological and landscape evidence synthesis. [PDF]

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Volvulus

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2018
Intestinal volvulus, regardless of location, is a rare disease process, but one that requires high suspicion and timely diagnosis given the increased incidence of intestinal necrosis and potential mortality. Most patients with intestinal volvulus require some form of surgical intervention.
Zachary M Bauman, Charity H Evans
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Volvulus of the caecum

The British Journal of Radiology, 1984
Volvulus of the caecum is rather uncommon, occurring in 1–3% of cases of acute intestinal obstruction (Frimann-Dahl, 1954; Krippaehne et al, 1967). Diagnosis is not difficult if the classical textbook radiological appearances are present of a dilated viscus in the left hypochondrium compressing the stomach, signs of small bowel obstruction and an empty
B, Jones, M P, Shaw
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Colonic Volvulus

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2023
AbstractColonic volvulus represents 10 to 15% of all large bowel obstructions in the United States. It most commonly occurs in the sigmoid colon or cecum. Morbidity and mortality from colonic volvulus are high. It is therefore essential to have a high level of suspicion based on presentation and expedient diagnosis and management to prevent progression
Samantha L, Savitch, Calista M, Harbaugh
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Cecal volvulus

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1990
A review of 561 cases of cecal volvulus that were published between 1959 and 1989 along with 7 new cases, was performed to characterize the clinical and laboratory profile and to evaluate the various surgical options in treating this life-threatening condition.
R, Rabinovici   +4 more
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VOLVULUS OF THE COLON

Archives of Surgery, 1950
THE NOUN volvulus has its origin from the Latin verb "volvere" which means "to turn about" or "to roll." During the past one hundred years physicians have created and firmly established the word "volvulus" as a vernacularism common to their profession and without meaning if employed in any other manner.
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Volvulus of the gallbladder

The American Journal of Surgery, 1953
Abstract The common predisposing clinical findings in volvulus of the gallbladder are reviewed briefly. One case is presented which is typical of former cases with the exception of complaint of upper abdominal pain of several weeks' duration immediately preceding the acute episode.
H A, KAZMANN, P J, GUTHORN
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Volvulus of colon

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1958
Seventy-four cases of volvulus of the colon are reviewed. In 63 the sigmoid was involved and in 11 the involvement was in the cecum.
I A, LEVIN, J D, BATEMAN, M, ETTINGER
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Volvulus of the colon

The American Journal of Surgery, 1967
Abstract Twenty-three instances of colonic volvulus are reported; eighteen were of the sigmoid and five of the cecum. The clinical findings and plain roentgenograms of the abdomen are usually adequate to make the diagnosis. However, barium enema examination should be liberally used unless gangrenous bowel is suspected to exist.
T W, Botsford, S J, Healey, F, Veith
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