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A case report and literature review of sigmoid volvulus in children

RATIONALE: Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is an exceptionally rare but potentially life-threatening condition in children. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Abdominal distention for 1 week. DIAGNOSES: Sigmoid volvulus. PATIENT CONCERNS: We present a case of a 12-year-old boy with mechanical ileus who was finally confirmed to...

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Autores principales: Chang, Po-Hsiung, Jeng, Chin-Ming, Chen, Der-Fang, Lin, Lung-Huang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6392894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29384922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000009434