WitrynaSigmoid colon, a terminal section of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum; its function is to store fecal wastes until they are ready to leave the body. The sigmoid colon derives its name from the fact that it is curved in the form of an S (Greek sigma: σ) . WitrynaA 19‐year‐old Syrian refugee has been admitted to emergency room during 30th gestation week with acute abdomen, constipation, and lack of gas passage, and sonography revealed nonviable fetus. Sigmoid volvulus is one of the most common reasons for intestinal obstruction. Recurrent sigmoid volvulus occurred in only a few …

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Witryna18 maj 2024 · The stone was encountered at 40 cm but could not be retrieved or fragmented, so a laparotomy was performed. Her sigmoid colon was noted to be very redundant and tortuous, and the gallstone was palpable at the junction between the descending and sigmoid colon. There was a large degree of surrounding … WitrynaOne function of the colon (large intestine) is to reabsorb fluids and electrolytes, but 90% of the fluids and electrolytes that go through the GI tract are absorbed in the small … lil moth

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WitrynaEnteroscopy showed hyperemia and edema of the sigmoid colon mucosa, multiple longitudinal ulcers and proliferative changes of the surrounding mucosa on June 12, 2015 ( Figure 2). Bone marrow ... Witrynasigmoid colon, a terminal section of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum; its function is to store fecal wastes until they are ready to leave … WitrynaDiverticula in the large intestine Large Intestine The large intestine consists of the Cecum and ascending (right) colon Transverse colon Descending (left) colon … lilmoth elder scrolls