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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...
Autor principal: | Carr, John Alfred |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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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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