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Primary ileal volvulus: a rare twist in an elderly patient—case report
BACKGROUND: Small bowel volvulus is a rare entity and it is even rarer for the ileum to undergo torsion without any known predisposing factors. It presents as acute abdomen with features of intestinal obstruction. As it is a life-threatening condition, it should be kept as a differential for small b...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7556909/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33054817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00901-w |