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J Clin Diagn Res
; 8(10): ND15-6, 2014 Oct.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25478399
RESUMO
Intestinal obstruction due to sigmoid colon volvulus during pregnancy is a rare complication but associated with significant fetomaternal mortality. We describe a case of sigmoid volvulus in a patient with 37 wk pregnancy causing huge dilation of left colon. Patient developed rectovaginal fistula following nonmedical method to relieve distention by inserting stick as told by patient.