Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy: Case report and literature review

Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy: Case report and literature review

Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy is a rare but potentially serious condition. It is related to a high risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. This is mainly due to delayed diagnosis and treatment. We report the case of a 38-year-old multiparous patient, pregnant at 32 weeks of gestation, wh...

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Main Authors: Tarik Souiki, Tayeb Ouazzani, Badreeddine Alami, Ahmed Zerhouni, Karim Ibn Majdoub, Imane Toughrai, Khalid Mazaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2022-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
intestinal obstruction
pregnancy
volvulus
Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2022;volume=55;issue=6;spage=225;epage=228;aulast=Souiki

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http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2022;volume=55;issue=6;spage=225;epage=228;aulast=Souiki

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