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Query: UMLS:C0042961 (
volvulus
)
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Transverse colon
volvulus
is an extremely rare cause of bowel obstruction with approximately 100 cases reported in literature. Transverse colon
volvulus
presents with signs and symptoms of large bowel obstruction, but it can become a surgical emergency due to bowel infarction or peritonitis. We present a rare case of transverse colon
volvulus
in a 36-year-old male patient with severe
autism
. We hope this case report will raise awareness of this disease.
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PMID:Transverse colon volvulus in a patient with autism. 3293 86