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Query: UMLS:C0042961 (volvulus)
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The authors present a case of left ovarian metastasis from colon carcinoma causing sigmoid obstruction. On US and CT the ovarian mass appears as a primary malignant lesion. The lesion caused a regular sigmoid stenosis which mimicked, on barium enema, a volvulus and screened the primary lesion.
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PMID:[Obstruction of the sigmoid colon due to an ovarian metastasis of colonic origin]. 279 22