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Volvulus of sigmoid colon during full term pregnancy with rectovaginal fistula: a case report.

Sanjeev Kumar1, Shefali Gautam2, Ravi Prakash2, Kanishka Sidhartha3.   

Abstract

Intestinal obstruction due to sigmoid colon volvulus during pregnancy is a rare complication but associated with significant fetomaternal mortality. We describe a case of sigmoid volvulus in a patient with 37 wk pregnancy causing huge dilation of left colon. Patient developed rectovaginal fistula following nonmedical method to relieve distention by inserting stick as told by patient.

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Keywords:  Pregnancy; Rectovaginal fistula; Sigmoid volvulus

Year:  2014        PMID： 25478399      PMCID： PMC4253217          DOI： 10.7860/JCDR/2014/9196.4990

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res        ISSN： 0973-709X


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Journal:  J Obstet Gynaecol Res       Date:  2008-08       Impact factor: 1.730

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Authors:  Stefano Palmucci; Maria Letizia Lanza; Fabrizio Gulino; Beniamino Scilletta; Giovanni Carlo Ettorre
Journal:  J Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2014-02-01

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Authors:  M M Connolly; J A Unti; P F Nora
Journal:  Surg Clin North Am       Date:  1995-02       Impact factor: 2.741

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Authors:  Muhammad S Mirza; Mubashir Mulla; Richard I Hall
Journal:  Arch Gynecol Obstet       Date:  2008-04-24       Impact factor: 2.344
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1.  Sigmoid volvulus during pregnancy: A rare non-obstetric complication. Report of a case and review of the literature.

Authors:  Ahmed M Al Maksoud; Adel K Barsoum; Mohamed M Moneer
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2015-10-30
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