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Volvulus du grêle sur lipome du mésentère

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Nous rapportons l'observation d'une fillette âgée de 7ans qui reçue dans un tableau de syndrome sub-occlusif avec une douleur abdominale aigue paroxystique siégeant au niveau de l'épigastre associée à des vomissements et un arrêt des matières.
Papa Alassane Mbaye   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Case of Small Bowel Volvulus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Small bowel volvulus is a rare and life threatening surgical emergency. Nearly 75% of volvulus occurs in colon and 25% occurs in small bowel. Small bowel volvulus is abnormal twisting of bowel loops around the axis of its own mesentry leading to ...
Mano Ananth Arivazhagan Brinda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early and late complications of bariatric operation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to be familiar with the common problems and their management. Although
Beekley, Alec   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Current status of intestinal transplantation in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Purpose: A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation (Itx) under tacrolimus and prednisone immunosuppression was initiated in June 1990 in children with irreversible intestinal failure and who were dependent on total parenteral nutrition (TPN ...
Asfar   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Volvulus nodosus of the small intestine: Differences in foals and adults

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Volvulus nodosus is a strangulating lesion of the small intestine described only in foals and in just one case in older horses. Huskamp et al. (1982, 1998) described the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in foals, but to date, there is no description of the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in adults.
M. Gandini, G. Giusto
wiley   +1 more source

MDCT appearance of Organoaxial, Mesenteroaxial Types of Gastric Volvulus

open access: yesInternational 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of malrotation and midgut volvulus with whirlpool sign

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound, 2022
We report a rare case of midgut malrotation and volvulus with “whirlpool sign” in a new-born infant. The “whirlpool sign” is an imaging characteristic of midgut volvulus and has a high predicting value for volvulus.
Lung-Huang Lin
doaj   +1 more source

The macrofilaricidal efficacy of repeated doses of ivermectin for the treatment of river blindness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin is the cornerstone of efforts to eliminate human onchocerciasis by 2020 or 2025. The feasibility of elimination crucially depends on the effects of multiple ivermectin doses on Onchocerca ...
Basáñez, Maria-Gloria   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

[Cecal volvulus].

open access: yesIl Giornale di chirurgia, 2002
A retrospective study on 18 patients with cecal volvulus surgically treated was made. Demographics and clinical data, as well as treatment were determined from clinical reports. The operative procedures employed were cecostomy (56%), cecopexy (22%) and right colectomy (22%). The length of follow up averaged 63 months and there was one recurrence.
TOCCHI, Adriano   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Gallbladder volvulus

open access: yesJournal of Visceral Surgery, 2012
Gallbladder volvulus is a rare condition caused by torsion of the cholecystic pedicle and is favored by a long or nonexistent cholecystic mesentery. Gallbladder torsion presents clinically as gangrenous cholecystitis. Emergency cholecystectomy is the standard treatment.
M, Chalret du Rieu, N, Carrère
openaire   +2 more sources

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