Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature

Sigmoid volvulus in children is a potentially disastrous situation, still remaining rare in terms of occurrence. We hereby present a case report of a 10-year-old male, having admitted in our department complaining about abdominal pain, who finally proved to suffer from sigmoid volvulus.

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Autores principales: Godosis, Dimitrios, Kepertis, Chrysostomos, Demiri, Charikleia, Lambropoulos, Vassilis, Spyridakis, Ioannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Scientific Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7160857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32308972
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2020.8476
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author Godosis, Dimitrios
Kepertis, Chrysostomos
Demiri, Charikleia
Lambropoulos, Vassilis
Spyridakis, Ioannis
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spelling pubmed-71608572020-04-17 Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature Godosis, Dimitrios Kepertis, Chrysostomos Demiri, Charikleia Lambropoulos, Vassilis Spyridakis, Ioannis Pediatr Rep Case Report Sigmoid volvulus in children is a potentially disastrous situation, still remaining rare in terms of occurrence. We hereby present a case report of a 10-year-old male, having admitted in our department complaining about abdominal pain, who finally proved to suffer from sigmoid volvulus. PAGEPress Scientific Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020-04-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7160857/ /pubmed/32308972 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2020.8476 Text en ©Copyright: the Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Godosis, Dimitrios
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Demiri, Charikleia
Lambropoulos, Vassilis
Spyridakis, Ioannis
Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature
title Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort sigmoid volvulus in a 10-year-old male: a case report and review of the literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7160857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32308972
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2020.8476
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