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Comments on “Ileosigmoid knot in a patient with Down syndrome: a unique surgical emergency” by Boussaidane S et al. (Pan Afr Med J. 2021;38: 8)

Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is the wrapping of ileum or sigmoid colon around the other structure causing a double-loop intestinal obstruction. Both ISK and ISK complicating mental retardation are very rare clinical entities. In this commentary, I would like to discuss some details of ISK complicating...

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Autor principal: Atamanalp, Sabri Selcuk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8308991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367439
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.360.28834
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description Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is the wrapping of ileum or sigmoid colon around the other structure causing a double-loop intestinal obstruction. Both ISK and ISK complicating mental retardation are very rare clinical entities. In this commentary, I would like to discuss some details of ISK complicating mental retardation regarding to a published paper in The Pan African Medical Journal.
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spelling pubmed-83089912021-08-06 Comments on “Ileosigmoid knot in a patient with Down syndrome: a unique surgical emergency” by Boussaidane S et al. (Pan Afr Med J. 2021;38: 8) Atamanalp, Sabri Selcuk Pan Afr Med J Commentary Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is the wrapping of ileum or sigmoid colon around the other structure causing a double-loop intestinal obstruction. Both ISK and ISK complicating mental retardation are very rare clinical entities. In this commentary, I would like to discuss some details of ISK complicating mental retardation regarding to a published paper in The Pan African Medical Journal. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC8308991/ /pubmed/34367439 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.360.28834 Text en Copyright: Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The Pan African Medical Journal (ISSN: 1937-8688). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Comments on “Ileosigmoid knot in a patient with Down syndrome: a unique surgical emergency” by Boussaidane S et al. (Pan Afr Med J. 2021;38: 8)
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8308991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367439
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.360.28834
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