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Sigmoid Volvulus

The Eurasian Journal of 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 ...
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt, K Thomas, S Page, J Norris, G Browning, C El Hage, A Stewart, J Gilkerson, G Muscatello, D Verwilghen, G van Galen, J Bauquier, R Cuming, B Reynolds, C Whittaker, E Wilkes, J Clulow, C Burden, L Begg   +18 more
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Managing obstructive gastric volvulus: challenges and solutions

Open Access Surgery, 2017
Hector Alejandro Rodriguez-Garcia,1 Andrew S Wright,2–4 Robert B Yates1–3 1Department of Surgery, Center for Esophageal and Gastric Surgery, 2Center for Videoendoscopic Surgery, 3Hernia Center, 4Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional ...
Rodriguez-Garcia HA, Wright AS, Yates RB
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MDCT appearance of Organoaxial, Mesenteroaxial Types of Gastric Volvulus

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2018
Introduction: Gastric volvulus is a rare cause of acute or recurring abdominal pain in adults, with significant mortality and morbidity. Gastric volvulus is rotation of stomach along its axis, causing gastric outlet obstruction and can result in ...
Ananthalakshmi Suryanarayanamurthy, Suresh Babu, Arjun Kalyanpur   +2 more
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Community‐based epilepsy care in an onchocerciasis‐endemic area: A 3‐year cohort study in Mahenge, Tanzania

Epilepsia, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 739-752, March 2025.
Abstract Objective In onchocerciasis‐endemic areas, limited access to antiseizure medications (ASMs) contributes to a high epilepsy burden. This study evaluated the impact of a community‐based epilepsy care program in Mahenge, Tanzania, an onchocerciasis‐endemic area with high epilepsy prevalence.
Dan Bhwana, Luís‐Jorge Amaral, Olivia Kamoen, Athanas Mhina, Vivian Mushi, William Makunde, William Matuja, Meshack Mpogole, Bruno P. Mmbando, Robert Colebunders   +9 more
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Strangulation du colon sigmoïdien par un testicule ectopique géant

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
Les causes de 'volvulus du colon sigmoïde sont variées et parmi elles la strangulation est des plus fréquentes dans notre contexte dexercice. Les lésions vues tard permettent très rarement un traitement sans résection.
Zimogo Sanogo, Adama Koita, Moussa Camara, Lamine Soumaré, Bakarou Kamaté, Dieneba Doumbia, Zanafon Ouattara, Ali Tembely, Sadio Yena, Youssouf Coulibaly, Djibril Sangaré’   +9 more
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VOLVULUS OF THE OMENTUM. [PDF]

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1904
Including my case nine instances of volvulus of the omentum have been recorded in surgical literature. These are as follows: Case 1. —Male, aged 35 years, a patient of Dr. Alfred Allman, for whom I operated. His mother, a sister and six children are living and in good health. He had never suffered from any serious illness. Four days before operation,
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Factors precipitating volvulus formation in sigmoid volvulus

Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2020
Sigmoid volvulus (SV), the wrapping of the sigmoid colon around itself, is a rare intestinal obstruction form world-wide. For this reason, the physiopathology of SV, particularly the precipitating factors, are not clearly identified. The aim of this study is to evaluate the precipitating factors in SV.The clinical records of consecutive 416 patients ...
DİŞÇİ, ESRA, ATAMANALP, SABRİ SELÇUK   +1 more
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Current Status and Future Perspectives of Robotic‐Assisted Redo Pyeloplasty for Recurrent Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

International Journal of Urology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction presents significant surgical challenges due to fibrosis, altered anatomy, and impaired vascularity. Open redo pyeloplasty has traditionally been the gold standard; however, it is associated with considerable morbidity.
Daisuke Ishii, Kohei Mori, Izuru Shiba, Yutaka Shiono, Kazumasa Matsumoto   +4 more
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Transverse colon volvulus in neurologicaly imparied patient as an emergency surgical condition: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Introduction. Transverse colon volvulus is an uncommon cause of bowel obstruction in general. Predisposing factors are mental retardation, dysmotility disorders, chronic constipation and congenital megacolon. Case report. We presented transverse
Miličković Maja, Savić Đorđe, Stanković Nikola, Vukadin Miroslav, Vlahović Aleksandar, Božić Dejana   +5 more
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