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Caecal volvulus in a 35-year-old man: a case report
Caecal volvulus is a rare cause of mechanical bowel obstruction (1-1.5%) that carries a high mortality rate if diagnosis or surgical intervention is delayed. We report a 35-year-old man who presented with acute colicky abdominal pain, vomiting, and constipation for the past 18 hours. A plain abdomin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10080308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37034486 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.44.37.37403 |