Woman has to have colon 'unkinked' after 2 mystery symptoms lead to rare emergency
Sigmoid volvulus is rare in the U.S., accounting for 10% of intestinal obstruction cases, researchers note. Risk factors ...
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What To Know About Volvulus
Volvulus is a condition that occurs when your bowel (which makes up your small intestine, colon, and rectum) twists around itself, causing a bowel blockage. This twist can block blood flow to the ...
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Family brings awareness to fatal childhood illness
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Volvulus is a rare and often fatal condition that affects young children, with symptoms resembling a common stomach bug. Tragically, one local family experienced the loss of their ...