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Meaning of "volvulus"
volvulus (noun) - a medical condition in which a loop of intestine twists on itself, causing an obstruction
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- Obstruction of the bowel in which a loop of bowel has abnormally twisted on itself.
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You missed out on an interesting volvulus repair.
Volvulus of the small intestine could cause bleeding.
I came down to see the volvulus case.
A volvulus occurs after birth as a result of intestinal malrotation.
And that a volvulus has occurred.
I am thinking malrotation with a possible volvulus.
Gastric dilatation volvulus is always an emergency.
It kind of sounds like an extreme form of gastric dilatation volvulus.
The symptoms of intestinal volvulus occur as a result of two mechanisms.
The dogs are often prone to bloat or gastric volvulus distension.
Volvulus blocks blood flow and leads to ischemia followed by necrosis.
The mechanism of the intestinal volvulus occurrence in laparoscopy procedures is unknown.
Volvulus is a surgical emergency.
Rule out a volvulus.
Sigmoid volvulus is particularly common in elderly persons and constipated patients.
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There is the volvulus.
You can get volvulus from eating chewing gum on empty stomach.
Other reported complications include immunological changes and intestinal volvulus.
A volvulus is a complete twisting of a loop of intestine around its mesenteric attachment site.
Gastric dilatation volvulus.
Most of small bowel volvulus cases happen in the neonatal period due to intestinal malrotation.
Could be a volvulus.
A child with malrotation may experience a twisting of the intestine known as a volvulus.
To die of volvulus.
A volvulus occurs when part of the large intestine is twisted on itself and the mesentery.
Symptoms are generally acute and small intestine obstruction due to volvulus is observed.
Initial treatment for sigmoid volvulus may occasionally occur via sigmoidoscopy or with a barium enema.
Monitor beeping rhythmically There is the volvulus.
Phyllomya volvulus is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.
Another filarial infection is caused by the nematode Onchocerca volvulus.
How is malrotation and volvulus diagnosed or evaluated?
A naturalist identifies them as filaria bearing the name of Onchocerca volvulus.
In sigmoid, volvulus rotation is always anticlockwise.
There is little evidence that antibodies made are specific to Onchocerca volvulus.
The symptoms generally vary depending on what form of Volvulus a patient is suffering from.
Volvulus is a surgical emergency, and every minute matters.
I think Martine has intestinal malrotation and that a volvulus has occurred.
Onchocerca volvulus causes onchocerciasis, which causes severe itching.
The status of members within the complex as vectors of Onchocerca volvulus is discussed.
An attack of gastric dilatation volvulus almost kills him, but he recovers.
And I am about to scrub in on a nasty volvulus.
My sigmoid volvulus is red-lined and the labs are not on the chart.
The genomes of Onchocerca volvulus.
Volvulus - twisting of the transverse colon around its axis which is rare.
The other two are Mansonella streptocerca and Onchocerca volvulus causes river blindness.
To diagnose volvulus at the end of a procedure may be difficult, which requires a constant surveillance.
Morphology of Onchocerca volvulus.
Here, we describe a case of midgut volvulus in the absence of malrotation and previous surgeries.
It 's something similar to gastric dilatation volvulus.
Midgut volvulus occurs in people ( usually babies ) that are predisposed because of congenital intestinal malrotation.