A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13

Colonic volvulus is a rare surgical emergency condition in children. Only approximately 40 children with cecal volvulus have been reported in English literature in the past 50 years. Among these, a right colonic volvulus involving the long segment from the ileal end to the transverse colon, as in ou...

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Main Authors:	Kazuto Suda, Hajime Kawakami, Takato Sasaki, Miki Ishikawa, Miki Toma, Toshihiro Yanai, Toshihiro Muraji
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:	Colonic volvulus Neurodevelopmental delay Trisomy 13
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615001323

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spelling	doaj-4ad21609d291407490364bdfc58895c32020-11-24T23:20:54ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662015-12-0131253754010.1016/j.epsc.2015.10.016A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13Kazuto SudaHajime KawakamiTakato SasakiMiki IshikawaMiki TomaToshihiro YanaiToshihiro MurajiColonic volvulus is a rare surgical emergency condition in children. Only approximately 40 children with cecal volvulus have been reported in English literature in the past 50 years. Among these, a right colonic volvulus involving the long segment from the ileal end to the transverse colon, as in our case, is limited to a few reports. Neurodevelopmental delay and a history of chronic constipation have been reported as common associated disorders. This is the first report about a case of right colonic volvulus in an infant with trisomy 13 who required extensive colectomy during an emergency laparotomy.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615001323Colonic volvulusNeurodevelopmental delayTrisomy 13
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author	Kazuto Suda Hajime Kawakami Takato Sasaki Miki Ishikawa Miki Toma Toshihiro Yanai Toshihiro Muraji
spellingShingle	Kazuto Suda Hajime Kawakami Takato Sasaki Miki Ishikawa Miki Toma Toshihiro Yanai Toshihiro Muraji A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13 Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Colonic volvulus Neurodevelopmental delay Trisomy 13
author_facet	Kazuto Suda Hajime Kawakami Takato Sasaki Miki Ishikawa Miki Toma Toshihiro Yanai Toshihiro Muraji
author_sort	Kazuto Suda
title	A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13
title_short	A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13
title_full	A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13
title_fullStr	A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13
title_full_unstemmed	A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13
title_sort	right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13
publisher	Elsevier
series	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn	2213-5766
publishDate	2015-12-01
description	Colonic volvulus is a rare surgical emergency condition in children. Only approximately 40 children with cecal volvulus have been reported in English literature in the past 50 years. Among these, a right colonic volvulus involving the long segment from the ileal end to the transverse colon, as in our case, is limited to a few reports. Neurodevelopmental delay and a history of chronic constipation have been reported as common associated disorders. This is the first report about a case of right colonic volvulus in an infant with trisomy 13 who required extensive colectomy during an emergency laparotomy.
topic	Colonic volvulus Neurodevelopmental delay Trisomy 13
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615001323
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A right colonic volvulus requiring extensive colectomy in an infant with trisomy 13

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