Double Trouble: Concurrent Sigmoid Volvulus and Gastric Volvulus in Alzheimer’s Disease.

Background: Volvulus is the rotation of a hollow viscus either on its mesentery or upwards against its own body. Multiple gastrointestinal volvuli occurring in a single individual is extremely rare. Several reports have suggested sequential dilatation of the proximal sigmoid as the triggering factor...

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Main Authors: Ngo Choon Woon, Nik Ritza Kosai, Razman Jarmin, Mohammed Aznan Shuhaili, Mustafa Mohd Taher, Reynu Rajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2017-10-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue63/2017-3-8.html