cecal volvulus sigmoid colon volvulus (sigmoid volvulus) volvulus of the transverse colon volvulus of the splenic flexure, the rarest gastric volvulus ileosigmoid...
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when it takes a blood meal, thus completing the lifecycle of O. volvulus. O. volvulus causes onchocerciasis, which causes severe itching. Long-term infection...
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Gastric volvulus or volvulus of stomach is a twisting of all or part of the stomach by more than 180 degrees with obstruction of the flow of material through...
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Sigmoid colon volvulus, also known as sigmoid volvulus, is volvulus affecting the sigmoid colon. It is a common cause of bowel obstruction and constipation...
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whether dilatation or volvulus occurs first. The stomach twists around the longitudinal axis of the digestive tract, also known as volvulus. The most common...
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admission to hospital. Causes of bowel obstruction include adhesions, hernias, volvulus, endometriosis, inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis, tumors, diverticulitis...
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Mansonella streptocerca, and Onchocerca volvulus. These worms occupy the layer just under the skin. O. volvulus causes river blindness. Serous cavity filariasis...
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Cyclophorus volvulus is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Cyclophoridae. The species inhabits terrestrial environments. "WoRMS - World Register...
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Acute midgut volvulus Chronic midgut volvulus Acute duodenal obstruction Chronic duodenal obstruction Short bowel syndrome, in cases of volvulus with intestinal...
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Kennel Club survey were cancer (31%), old age (13%), gastric dilatation volvulus (11%), and cardiac (8%). Information from veterinary data found the prevalence...
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Xyleborus volvulus is a species of typical bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. Xyleborus volvulus beetles are found...
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parasitic infection caused by the roundworm species Onchocerca volvulus. The larvae of O. volvulus enter a human host when an infected female adult fly from...
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hematochezia. Volvulus occurs when a portion of the bowel twists around its mesentery, which can lead to obstruction and infarction. Volvulus in the elderly...
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These include abdominal pain, torsion of the bowel (transverse colon volvulus) or shortness of breath. The exact cause is not always known, but it may...
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swallowing and chest pains. Complications may include iron deficiency anemia, volvulus, or bowel obstruction. The most common risk factors are obesity and older...
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mixed-breeds. The Dobermann is also predisposed to gastric dilatation volvulus. A study of 295 cases in America found 6.1% of cases to belong to the Dobermann...
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deep-chested breeds, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is prone to gastric dilatation volvulus, commonly known as bloat. This is a potentially fatal condition that requires...
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Cacostola volvula (redirect from Cerambyx volvulus)
1781) Synonyms Cacostola nitida Dillon & Dillon, 1946 Cerambyx volvulus Gmelin, 1790 Saperda volvula Blackwelder, 1946 Saperda volvulus Fabricius, 1781...
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ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis Obstruction: hernia, intussusception, volvulus, post-surgical adhesions, tumors, severe constipation, hemorrhoids Vascular:...
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8%. A review of 1,934 cases of dogs presenting for gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV) found the Old English Sheepdog to be predisposed, with an odds ratio...
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Phyllomya volvulus is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. British Isles, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine...
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duodenal atresia, duodenal web, annular pancreas, or on occasion midgut volvulus, a distinction that requires close clinical correlation and, in most cases...
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One study found the Rottweiler to be prediposed to gastric dilatation volvulus. However another study did not find a predisposition. The Rottweiler is...
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susceptibility to demodicosis, ectropion, entropion, gastric dilatation volvulus (bloat), hypothyroidism, idiopathic epilepsy, mycotic otitis and nictitans...
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by something outside of the vessel causing it to narrow (e.g., tumor, volvulus, or hernia), ruptured by trauma causing a loss of blood pressure downstream...
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procedure is often performed for patients presenting with gastric dilatation volvulus in which a wide-bore trocar is passed through the skin into the stomach...
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Chalcosyrphus valgus (redirect from Syrphus volvulus)
Binomial name Chalcosyrphus valgus (Gmelin, 1790) Synonyms Musca valga Gmelin, 1790 Syrphus volvulus Fabricius, 1794 Zelima sapporoensis Shiraki, 1930...
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PEGs may also be inserted to decompress the stomach in cases of gastric volvulus. Gastrostomy may be indicated in numerous situations, usually those in...
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diagnose, as the symptoms may resemble those of other bowel disorders. Bowel volvulus describes a specific form of bowel obstruction, where the intestine and/or...
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Rheumatic fever Rickets Roseola Rubella Sever's disease Tetanus Tuberculosis Volvulus Whooping cough Hepatitis A Scarlet fever (Scarletina) Lyme disease Xerophthalmia...
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