Literature DB >> 7418580

Cecal volvulus in children.

S B Taneja, A Kakar.   

Abstract

Volvulus of the cecum is very uncommon in children. Of 189 children operated upon from 1970-1977 for acute intestinal obstruction, in only six children, was cecal volvulus the cause. The etiology and treatment and factors affecting mortality are discussed.

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Year:  1980        PMID: 7418580     DOI: 10.1007/bf02586791

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


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1.  Cecal volvulus: a rare cause of bowel obstruction in a pediatric patient diagnosed pre-operatively by conventional imaging studies.

Authors:  Nghia J Vo; Sara M O'Hara; Maria H Alonso
Journal:  Pediatr Radiol       Date:  2005-06-22
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