From the Cecum to the Sigmoid: Twisted Colon in the Pediatric Population

Colonic volvulus (CV) is the third leading cause of colonic obstruction in adults. In infants and children, this is exceedingly rare, with only sporadic cases reported so far. We present two cases of CV to highlight the differences in etiology, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this conditio...

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Autores principales: Parrado, Raphael H, Rubalcava, Nathan S, Davenport, Katherine P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8516025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34660156
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17974

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