A case of sigmoid colon perforation due to segmental absence of intestinal musculature (SAIM) accompanied by vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: a case report
Abstract Background Segmental absence of intestinal musculature (SAIM) is a partial defect of the intrinsic muscular layer of the intestinal tract. In this report, we describe a case of perforation of the sigmoid colon due to SAIM accompanied by vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (vEDS), which was succ...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-08-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01721-9 |