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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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| 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 |