A case of sigmoid volvulus in an unexpected demographic

BACKGROUND: A sigmoid volvulus occurs when a segment of the colon twists upon its mesentery. This infliction is associated with old age, multiple co-morbidities, and the male sex. We present a rare case of sigmoid volvulus that occurred in a healthy young female. CASE PRESENTATION: A 28-year-old fem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Saba, Mohammad, Rosenberg, Joshua, Wu, Gregory, Hinika, Gudata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-01105-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-01105-3

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