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2024, Vol. 6, Issue 2, Part B
A case presentation on sigmoid volvulus
Author(s): Dr. Meet Himanshu Shah, Dr. Mahindra Dabhi and Dr. Kruti Patel
Abstract: A sigmoid volvulus occurs when a loop of the sigmoid colon twists around the mesentery, often leading to bowel obstruction and constipation.Patients with sigmoid volvulus can either present with insidious or an acute onset of abdominal pain, abdominal distension, nausea and constipation.Imaging is imperative to facilitate a timely sigmoid volvulus.
DOI: 10.22271/27081494.2024.v6.i2b.117
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Dr. Meet Himanshu Shah, Dr. Mahindra Dabhi, Dr. Kruti Patel. A case presentation on sigmoid volvulus. Int J Case Rep Surg 2024;6(2):79-80. DOI: 10.22271/27081494.2024.v6.i2b.117
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