A case report about gangrenous sigmoid volvulus in 11-year-old girl
Sigmoid volvulus is a life-threatening condition which requires early diagnosis and immediate surgical intervention. It should be one of the differentials considered in patients presenting with chronic constipation, abdominal distension, and signs of intestinal obstruction. This condition is prevale...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617301641 |