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Caption = CECAL VOLVULUS <br> 27 year old female with [[osteogenesis imperfecta]]. Patient is complaining of [[abdominal pain]].<br> <small> [http://www.peir.net Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology] </small>| | Caption = CECAL VOLVULUS <br> 27 year old female with [[osteogenesis imperfecta]]. Patient is complaining of [[abdominal pain]].<br> <small> [http://www.peir.net Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology] </small>| | ||
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{{SK}} Intestinal volvulus. | {{SK}}: Intestinal volvulus; Stomach volvulus; Gastric volvulus; Sigmoid volvulus; Cecal volvulus; Abdominal twisting; Colonic volvulus; Abdominal torsion; Intestinal torsion; Intestinal twisting; Colonic twisting; Stomach twisting, Volvulus neonatorum. | ||
==[[Volvulus overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Volvulus overview|Overview]]== | ||
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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Volvulus history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Volvulus physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Volvulus laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Volvulus x ray|X Ray]] | [[Volvulus CT|CT]] | [[Volvulus ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Volvulus other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Volvulus other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | [[Volvulus history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Volvulus physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Volvulus laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Volvulus electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Volvulus x ray|X Ray]] | [[Volvulus CT|CT]] | [[Volvulus ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Volvulus other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Volvulus other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
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* [[Gastric volvulus]] | * [[Gastric volvulus]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords:: Intestinal volvulus; Stomach volvulus; Gastric volvulus; Sigmoid volvulus; Cecal volvulus; Abdominal twisting; Colonic volvulus; Abdominal torsion; Intestinal torsion; Intestinal twisting; Colonic twisting; Stomach twisting, Volvulus neonatorum.
Overview
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Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Volvulus from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | CT | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
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