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CCH, Correo cient. Holguín ; 20(1): 189-196, ene.-mar. 2016. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-778858

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El vólvulo de sigmoides es causa de oclusión intestinal, su frecuencia es muy baja en edades tempranas de la vida, produce cuadro de oclusión intestinal o suboclusión intestinal repetida, no es objeto de diagnóstico diferencial en el abdomen agudo y su diagnóstico requiere de un interrogatorio profundo, estudio radiológico de abdomen simple en posición erecta y estudio de colon por enema. Se presentó paciente de 15 años que se operó de vólvulo de sigmoides en el Hospital Provincial Pediátrico Docente Hermanos Cordové de Manzanillo, provincia Granma.


Sigmoid volvulus is a cause of intestinal obstruction whose frequency is very low in the early years of life, producing intestinal obstruction or intestinal repeated subocclusions, in the Surgery service it is not considered a disease for differential diagnosis as cause of acute abdomen for diagnosis, and always need a good examination, plain abdominal radiographic study in an erect position, which is the initial imaging study and should be performed in a case of suspected intestinal obstruction, and its certainty study of colon by enema. A 15- year- old patient who underwent a surgery of sigmoid volvulus was presented in this paper, which contributes to the small number of cases recorded worldwide. The elements of diagnosis made and the treatment given to this patient were declared.

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CCH, Correo cient. Holguín ; 19(2): 259-268, abr.-jun. 2015. tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-749557

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Introducción: la perforación intestinal por fiebre tifoidea es una complicación grave frecuente en Ghana. Objetivo: describir el resultado del cierre primario de la perforación intestinal por fiebre tifoidea en una población infantil. Método: se realizó un estudio de serie de casos en el Hospital Sefwi Asafo, de Ghana. Se incluyeron 58 niños, atendidos entre 2009 y 2010, en los cuales se practicó la resección de los bordes de la lesión y sutura primaria en dos planos. Se consideraron las siguientes variables: edad, sexo, número de perforaciones, complicaciones postoperatorias y estadía hospitalaria. Se realizó análisis de frecuencia y de asociación entre variables. Resultados: los grupos de mayor edad estuvieron entre los 10 y 14 años (55,17 %), sin diferencias con respecto al sexo, predominaron las perforaciones únicas 67,24 %, se observaron infecciones post operatorias en el 22,4 %, y la estadía hospitalaria se situó entre siete y 14 días (74,1 %). Conclusiones: los resultados concuerdan con otras investigaciones. La técnica utilizada mostró ser un procedimiento confiable, rápido y sencillo para el tratamiento de la perforación intestinal por fiebre tifoidea.


Introduction: intestinal perforation caused by typhoid fever is a common severe complication in Ghana. Objective: to describe the outcome of primary closure of typhoid intestinal perforation in children. Method: a case series study was conducted in the Sefwi Asafo Hospital in Ghana. Fifty eight children admitted between 2009 and 2010 were included, in which resection of the edges of the lesion and primary suture was performed in two planes were included. Age, sex, number of perforations, postoperative complications and hospital stay were the variable considered for the study. Frequency analysis of association between variables was done. Results: older age groups were between 10 and 14 years (55.17 %), with no differences regarding sex predominated the only drilling 67.24 %, postoperative infections were observed in 22.4 % and hospital stay was between seven and 14 days (74.1 %). Conclusions: the results are reliable with other research. The technique proved to be a reliable, fast and simple for the treatment of typhoid intestinal perforation procedure.

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