Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2012 · 26 citations · 1 references
MedicineSurgeryEmergency SurgeryGastroenterologyIntestinal ObstructionAbdominal Distension AssessmentCecal VolvulusLarge Colon VolvulusLarge Intestinal ObstructionSmall Bowel Volvulus
An otherwise healthy 72-year-old woman with no history of abdominal surgery presented to the emergency department with intermittent pain in her right lower quadrant, abdominal distension and decreased passage of flatus that had lasted for 12 hours. She had no vomiting. A rectal examination showed
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Findings of Cecal Volvulus at CT
Juliana M. Rosenblat, Alla M. Rozenblit, Ellen L. Wolf et al. · Radiology · 2010 · 114 citations