Case report of a giant colonic sigmoid diverticulum causing sigmoid volvulus

INTRODUCTION: Giant colonic diverticulum is a rare complication of colonic diverticulosis that occurs when a single diverticulum enlarges to over 4 cm in diameter. There have been fewer than 200 cases reported worldwide since it was first described in 1946. PRESENTATION OF CASE: The author presents...

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Autor principal: Carr, John Alfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28183049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.01.056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28183049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.01.056

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