Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction

Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction

Abstract Ileocecal knitting should be considered as a differential diagnosis of small intestinal obstruction. Aggressive resuscitation and early surgery will be life‐saving. One should anticipate finding extensive bowel gangrene which requires aggressive resection.

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Main Author: Hailu Wondimu Gebresellassie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
intestinal obstruction
knotting
shock
short bowel syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3279
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spelling doaj-203bcf5b082d494cb12ae13c4014ec492021-08-02T06:23:37ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-12-018122772277510.1002/ccr3.3279Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstructionHailu Wondimu Gebresellassie0Department of Surgery Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine Addis Ababa EthiopiaAbstract Ileocecal knitting should be considered as a differential diagnosis of small intestinal obstruction. Aggressive resuscitation and early surgery will be life‐saving. One should anticipate finding extensive bowel gangrene which requires aggressive resection.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3279intestinal obstructionknottingshockshort bowel syndrome
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Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
Clinical Case Reports
intestinal obstruction
knotting
shock
short bowel syndrome
author_facet Hailu Wondimu Gebresellassie
author_sort Hailu Wondimu Gebresellassie
title Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
title_short Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
title_full Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
title_fullStr Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
title_full_unstemmed Ileocecal knotting in a young man: A very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
title_sort ileocecal knotting in a young man: a very rare and unique cause of intestinal obstruction
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2020-12-01
description Abstract Ileocecal knitting should be considered as a differential diagnosis of small intestinal obstruction. Aggressive resuscitation and early surgery will be life‐saving. One should anticipate finding extensive bowel gangrene which requires aggressive resection.
topic intestinal obstruction
knotting
shock
short bowel syndrome
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3279
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