Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?

Volvulus in puerperium is a rare event. We present a case of cecal volvulus following normal vaginal delivery that ended with cecal gangrene and hemicolectomy.

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Autores principales: Sharma, Chanderdeep, Shekhar, Shashank, Kumar, Satish, Chaudhary, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22754702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/236109
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spelling pubmed-33849192012-06-29 Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable? Sharma, Chanderdeep Shekhar, Shashank Kumar, Satish Chaudhary, Rajesh Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Volvulus in puerperium is a rare event. We present a case of cecal volvulus following normal vaginal delivery that ended with cecal gangrene and hemicolectomy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-05-31 /pmc/articles/PMC3384919/ /pubmed/22754702 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/236109 Text en Copyright © 2012 Chanderdeep Sharma et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kumar, Satish
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Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
title Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
title_full Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
title_fullStr Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
title_full_unstemmed Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
title_short Gangrenous Cecal Volvulus Complicating Puerperium: Is the Delay in Diagnosis Really Inevitable?
title_sort gangrenous cecal volvulus complicating puerperium: is the delay in diagnosis really inevitable?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22754702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/236109
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