Pediatric Sigmoid Volvulus: A Report on Two Cases

Sigmoid volvulus is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in the pediatric age group. Rotation of the redundant sigmoid colon about its narrow mesenteric base results in vascular compromise and large bowel obstruction. Predisposing factors for sigmoid volvulus are Hirschsprung’s disease, congenital...

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Autores principales: Madhavnarayan Totadri, Varsha, Vetri, Rishwanth, Sainath, Surabhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9506677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168370
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28400

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9506677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168370
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28400

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