Small bowel volvulus in a primigravida woman: Case report
Volvulus of the small bowel, although being rare, carries a high risk of strangulation and ischemic necrosis. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult and may be complicated by pregnancy, labor and the post-cesarean-section state. Delay in diagnosis and surgical intervention increases morbidity and morta...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2007-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Family and Reproductive Health |
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| Online Access: | https://jfrh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jfrh/article/view/10 |