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X-Plain Diverticulosis

Liquid and high-fiber foods increase the bulk of the stools and make them softer and easier to push along in the colon. Ascending Colon Transverse Colon Descending Colon Sigmoid Colon Rectum & Anus

Transverse-Sigmoid Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Malformations

Transverse-Sigmoid Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Malformations Kenan I. Amautovic, M.D., and Ali F. Krisht, M.D. Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the participant should: 1.

RECTAL AND SIGMOID INVOLVEMENT SECONDARY TO CARCINOMA OF THE ...

DECEMBER, 1975 910 RECTAL AND SIGMOID INVOLVEMENT SECONDARY TO CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE* By LEONGENGLER, M.D., JEANNEBAER, M.D., and NATHANIELFINBY, M.D. NEW YORK, NEW YORK ABSTRACT: Three types of involvement of the rectum and recto-sigmoid by carcinoma of the prostate are reviewed through an ...

The Sigmoid Curve

What is the Sigmoid Curve? ã "The sigmoid curve is the s-shaped curve that has intrigued people since time began. It is the story of life itself...." Adapted from C. Handy, Where are you on the Sigmoid Curve?

Colorectal Advanced Case #1

Colorectal Advanced Case #1 Patient MR# 123456 Patient Name: John Corona Page 1 of 18 Discharge Summary Date of Admission: 02/08/2007 Date of Discharge: 02/25/2007 Discharge Diagnosis: Perforated sigmoid adenocarcinoma with involvement of the bladder Brief History and Hospital Course: The ...

ArachnoidGranulationsintheTransverseandSigmoidSinuses: CT,MR ...

Arachnoid Granulations in the Transverse and Sigmoid Sinuses: CT, MR, an d MR Angiographic Appearance of a Normal Anatomic Variation Author: James Roche and Denise Warner

Practice Parameters for Sigmoid Diverticulitis

Practice Parameters Practice Parameters for Sigmoid Diverticulitis Janice Rafferty, M.D., Paul Shellito, M.D., Neil H. Hyman, M.D., W. Donald Buie, M.D., and the Standards Committee of The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons T he American Society of Colon and Rectal Sur ...

Dural Arteriovenous Malformations of the Transverse/Sigmoid ...

Dural Arteriovenous Malformations 383 Dural Arteriovenous Malformations of the Transverse/Sigmoid Sinus Acquired from Dominant Sinus Occlusion by a Tumor: Report of Two Cases Kenan I. Arnautovic, M.D., Ossama AI-Mefty, M.D., Edgardo Angtuaco, M.D., Lori Jo Phares, R.N. Departments of ...

Emergency one-stage resection without mechanical bowel ...

INTRODUCTION Sigmoid volvulus accounts for 8% of all cases of intestinal obstruction in our environment. 1 Apart from observed differences in the epidemiological pattern, the clinical presentation is similar to what is seen in other parts of the world.

THE"RECTO-SIGMOID INDEX"*

VOL. 123, No. 4 The"Recto-Sigmoid Index" 77' FIG. *. (A) Normal"Recto-Sigmoid Index:" The ratio between the widest diameter of the rectum (RR') and the widest diameter of the sigmoid (SS') is larger or equal to I; (B) abnormal '*Recto-Sigmoid Index:" Hirschsprung's disease.