it can lead to complications such as bowel perforation and gangrene. Recent research has focused on various presentations of cecal volvulus, its diagnosis, and the importance of timely surgical ...

An abdominal radiograph shows signs of colonic dilatation, especially marked in the cecum and ascending colon. Colonic perforation occurs in about 5% of cases, with the patient demonstrating more ...

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If not treated quickly, this can cause serious problems like tissue damage, perforation (holes in the bowel), or infection, which can be life-threatening. Cecal volvulus occurs when the cecum and ...

To avoid bowel perforation, the endoscope should be advanced ... ranging from 3 months to 30 years. 89 The ileum, the cecum, or the rectosigmoid segments, as well as nonintestinal structures ...

The appendix is a small, tube-shaped organ that connects to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine ... the diagnosis may be overlooked, resulting in perforation and abscess formation and ...

Following ejection of some feces from the perforation, the tied cecum was reinserted into the peritoneal cavity, and the abdominal cut was carefully closed. Post-surgery, mice received subcutaneous ...

Castleman 26 reported a case of chronic ulcerative colitis in which perforation of the ileum occurred. The ileum was remarkably hemorrhagic and thin, and when it was opened there were numerous ...

Several diseases such as pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, ectopic pregnancy, cholecystitis and colonic perforation may mimic appendicitis. [12] In young fertile women 50% ...

Cite this as: Thiesen S, Baumgärtel MW, Glasbrenner B: Ameboma—a rare differential diagnosis of cecal cancer. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2024; 121: 824a. DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.m2024.0155 ...

Validated measures of patient comfort should be developed. Colonoscopy is an invasive procedure, which carries a risk of bleeding, perforation and even death. Although the risk is small with ...

Additionally, twenty-two patients required bowel resection due to gangrenous, necrotic, non-viable, or perforated segments of the bowel. Postoperative outcomes were documented in 68 cases. Among these ...