Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso.
Volvulus of the transverse colon continues to be a rare medical problem in the bibliographic medical revisions of large bowel obstructions (1%), being frequently excluded of the differential diagnosis. However it is associated with higher morbid-mortality than the commonest cecal and sigmoid volvulu...
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| author | Sónia Palma João Leitão Helena Lopes da Silva Isabel Távora |
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| description | Volvulus of the transverse colon continues to be a rare medical problem in the bibliographic medical revisions of large bowel obstructions (1%), being frequently excluded of the differential diagnosis. However it is associated with higher morbid-mortality than the commonest cecal and sigmoid volvulus, making urgent a rapid diagnostic and chirurgical intervention. The authors present a case of this entity emphasizing the imagiologic diagnostic aspects and a bibliographic revision. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-faeed1d6955e409dbe641945158c31d62022-12-22T02:26:14ZengOrdem dos MédicosActa Médica Portuguesa0870-399X1646-07582011-12-0124410.20344/amp.478Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso.Sónia Palma0João LeitãoHelena Lopes da SilvaIsabel TávoraServiços de Imagiologia Geral e de Cirurgia, Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisboa, Portugal.Volvulus of the transverse colon continues to be a rare medical problem in the bibliographic medical revisions of large bowel obstructions (1%), being frequently excluded of the differential diagnosis. However it is associated with higher morbid-mortality than the commonest cecal and sigmoid volvulus, making urgent a rapid diagnostic and chirurgical intervention. The authors present a case of this entity emphasizing the imagiologic diagnostic aspects and a bibliographic revision.https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/478 |
| spellingShingle | Sónia Palma João Leitão Helena Lopes da Silva Isabel Távora Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso. Acta Médica Portuguesa |
| title | Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso. |
| title_full | Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso. |
| title_fullStr | Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso. |
| title_short | Abdómen agudo: volvo do cólon transverso. |
| title_sort | abdomen agudo volvo do colon transverso |
| url | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/478 |
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