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Ileal volvulus secondary to cystic lymphangioma: A rare case report with a literature review

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2019
Lymphangioma is a benign malformation of the lymphatic system. It usually affects the neck, head, and rarely, the abdomen. Volvulus is a serious condition, which occurs as a result of bowel twisting around itself or around the mesentery leading to severe
Shoog F Alfadhel, Abdulmajeed A Alghamdi, Saif A Alzahrani   +2 more
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Abdominal pain – a common presentation with unusual diagnosis: a case report

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Acute abdominal pain is a frequent cause for evaluation in the clinic and emergency room. A number of causes of abdominal pain are diagnosed easily based on the history, physical exam, and some laboratory findings.
Yeshaswini. P.S. Reddy, Sriviji Senthil Kumaran, Varun Vanka, Asra Rab, Viren Patel   +4 more
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Blood and Peritoneal Lactate, Ratio and Difference, and Peritoneal Lactate to Total Solids Ratio for Detection of Intestinal Strangulating Obstructions in Horses

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Background The effectiveness of the peritoneal fluid L‐lactate‐to‐total solids ratio (PFL:PFTS) as a diagnostic marker for strangulating lesions of the small intestine (SI) and large colon (LC) has not been investigated.
Leonardo A. Parra‐Moyano, Alejandro Cedeño, Shannon Darby, Jessica P. Johnson, Diego E. Gomez   +4 more
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Volvulus du cæcum, une cause rare d'occlusion intestinale: à propos de deux cas

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Le Cæcum est, en fréquence, la deuxième partie du colon concernée par le volvulus après le sigmoïde et avant l'angle gauche et le côlon transverse. Cette affection survient sur des cæcums anormalement mobiles.
Khalid Mazine, Hicham Elbouhaddouti, Imane Toughrai, Ouadie Mouaqit, Elbachir Benjelloun, Abdelmalek Ousadden, Khalid Ait Taleb   +6 more
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Unusual presentation of adult Marfan syndrome as a complex diaphragmatic hiatus hernia

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Marfan syndrome is multisystem connective tissue disorder that primarily involves the skeletal, cardiovascular, and ocular systems. The gastrointestinal complications in Marfan syndrome are rare, with only a few case reports described in the literature ...
Shruti Thakur, Anupam Jhobta, Brij Sharma, Arun Chauhan, Charu S. Thakur   +4 more
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An 18S ribosomal DNA barcode for the study of Isomermis lairdi, a parasite of the blackfly Simulium damnosum s.l.

, 2009
The mermithid parasite, Isomermis lairdi Mondet, Poinar & Bernadou (Nematoda: Mermithidae), is known to have a major impact on populations of Simulium damnosum s.l. Theobald (Diptera: Simuliidae) and on their efficiency as vectors of Onchocerca volvulus (
Blaxter, Borsboom, Colbo, Crosskey, Crosskey, Davies, Finney, Floyd, Foottit, Holterman, Kaiser, Molloy, Molloy, Mondet, Mondet, Mondet, Osei-Atweneboana, Platzer, Poinar, Poinar, Post, Rubstov, St-Onge, Van Emden, Vandergast, Walsh, Wilson   +26 more
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Volvulus du sigmoide necrosé du postpartum

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
Le volvulus du sigmoïde compliquant la grossesse est une complication rare avec moins de 80 cas rapportés dans la littérature. Nous rapportons un cas de volvulus du sigmoïde compliquant les suites de couches.
Ihsane Moussaid, Wafaa Haddad, Said Salmi, Smael Elyoussoufi, Mohamed Miguil, Sihame Serbouti, Houssine Boufettal, Naima Samouh, Saad Berrada   +8 more
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Volvulus of the Gallbladder: A Case Report and Review of Literatures

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2007
Objective: To report a case of volvulus of the gallbladder, the result of the treatment and a review of the literatures. Methods: Report a case of volvulus of the gallbladder and review literatures.
Aree Sontisirikit
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Synchronous sigmoid-cecal volvulus: a rare case of large-bowel obstruction—a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction and importance Large bowel obstruction caused by volvulus poses a life-threatening risk without immediate intervention. Sigmoid colon volvulus is predominant (43–75%), followed by cecal volvulus 10–52%).
Yasa Abdullhi Mohamed, Kyomukama Amagara Lauben, Umaru Kabuye, Daniel Asiimwe, Emmanuel Mswelo Venance, Michael Mugenyi   +5 more
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Le volvulus gastrique idiopathique aigu: à propos d'une nouvelle observation

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
Le volvulus gastrique est une rotation anormale de l'estomac autour de son axe. La forme aiguë constitue une urgence chirurgicale. Le diagnostic est souvent retardé en raison d'une symptomatologie fréquemment non spécifique. Des signes respiratoires tels
Mouhsine Abdelilah, Anzaoui Jihad, Bouchentouf Rachid   +2 more
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