Disease | intestinal obstruction |
Comorbidity | C0042961|volvulus |
Sentences | 13 |
PubMedID- 24876369 | volvulus is a type of bowel obstruction involving the twisting of bowel loops around the axis of the mesentery, causing strangulation and eventual necrosis of the intestines. |
PubMedID- 20023449 | As a result of port dislodgement, the tubing had eroded through the small bowel mesentery and created a volvulus leading to small bowel obstruction. |
PubMedID- 20006456 | Small and large bowel volvulus are uncommon causes of bowel obstruction with nonspecific clinical manifestations which may delay the diagnosis and increase morbidity. |
PubMedID- 24926166 | It must be remembered that acute pancreatitis, intestinal obstruction with complications (like volvulus, gangrene or perforation) may be present alongwith hba which can be identified on hospitalization by ultrasonographic and biochemical studies. |
PubMedID- 24244444 | Intestinal disorders in these affected individuals likely stem from gc-c/cgmp-enhanced ion movement and include inflammatory bowel disease (specifically crohn’s disease), intestinal obstruction associated with volvulus, and infectious gastroenteritis. |
PubMedID- 21471768 | Objectives: sigmoid volvulus accounts for 5% of cases of large-bowel obstruction. |
PubMedID- 25652780 | The purpose of this article is to emphasize the importance of recognizing sigmoid volvulus as a cause of bowel obstruction in patients presenting with abdominal pain, since it can lead to bowel ischemia and necrosis. |
PubMedID- 25901269 | Sigmoid volvulus, an unusual cause of intestinal obstruction, is characterized by twisting of sigmoid colon around its mesentery. |
PubMedID- 20975788 | [2] the most common acute presentation in children is small bowel obstruction with a possible volvulus and an associated intestinal infarction. |
PubMedID- 23340985 | Important life threatening causes in infancy include congenital intestinal obstruction, atresia, malrotation with volvulus, necrotizing enterocolitis, pyloric stenosis, intussusception, shaken baby syndrome, hydrocephalus, inborn errors of metabolism, congenital adrenal hypoplasia, obstructive uropathy, sepsis, meningitis and encephalitis, and severe gastroenteritis, and in older children appendicitis, intracranial mass lesion, diabetic ketoacidosis, reye's syndrome, toxic ingestions, uremia, and meningitis. |
PubMedID- 22351915 | Isolated small-bowel volvulus as the cause of bowel obstruction decreased significantly (p = .05) (16.8% compared with 2.7%). |
PubMedID- 25774209 | In this study, sigmoid volvulus accounted for 14.2% of all diagnosed intestinal obstruction seen during the study period in our setting. |
PubMedID- 24527076 | The most common location of mesenteric lymphangioma is the small bowel volvulus, usually complicated by acute intestinal obstruction (16). |
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