Literature DB >> 1644007

Synchronous cecal and sigmoid volvulus. Report of a case.

J H Moore1, J R Cintron, B Duarte, G Espinosa, H Abcarian.   

Abstract

Volvulus is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in the U.S. Sigmoid colon volvulus is the most frequent, followed by cecal volvulus. The simultaneous occurrence of cecal and sigmoid colon volvulus is extremely unusual. We are reporting what to our knowledge is the third case.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1644007     DOI: 10.1007/bf02050333

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Dis Colon Rectum        ISSN: 0012-3706            Impact factor:   4.585


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1.  Synchronous volvulus of the sigmoid colon and caecum, a very rare cause of large bowel obstruction.

Authors:  Shariful Islam; Devin Hosein; Vinoo Bheem; Dilip Dan
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2016-10-14
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