Acute Volvulus of the Cecum
Teaching Point: Abnormal embryological cecal fixation may lead to volvulus, which accounts for approximately 1 to 3 percent of all colic obstructions. A pack of suggestive CT features can make the diagnosis.
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Ubiquity Press
2020-07-01
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| author | Quentin Jacquemin Bruno Coulier Raphael Rubay |
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| description | Teaching Point: Abnormal embryological cecal fixation may lead to volvulus, which accounts for approximately 1 to 3 percent of all colic obstructions. A pack of suggestive CT features can make the diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c7b4fad9680a4c96a03c13f444243d5c2022-12-22T00:50:47ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812020-07-01104110.5334/jbsr.21121306Acute Volvulus of the CecumQuentin Jacquemin0Bruno Coulier1Raphael Rubay2Clinique St LucClinique Saint-Luc, BougeClinique St LucTeaching Point: Abnormal embryological cecal fixation may lead to volvulus, which accounts for approximately 1 to 3 percent of all colic obstructions. A pack of suggestive CT features can make the diagnosis.https://www.jbsr.be/articles/2112cecal volvulusmobile cecumbowel obstructionabdominal ct |
| spellingShingle | Quentin Jacquemin Bruno Coulier Raphael Rubay Acute Volvulus of the Cecum Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology cecal volvulus mobile cecum bowel obstruction abdominal ct |
| title | Acute Volvulus of the Cecum |
| title_full | Acute Volvulus of the Cecum |
| title_fullStr | Acute Volvulus of the Cecum |
| title_full_unstemmed | Acute Volvulus of the Cecum |
| title_short | Acute Volvulus of the Cecum |
| title_sort | acute volvulus of the cecum |
| topic | cecal volvulus mobile cecum bowel obstruction abdominal ct |
| url | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/2112 |
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