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Ileosigmoid knotting in a child: index case in Botswana and review of the literature

Bedada, A.G.; Sreekumaran, M.I.; Azzie, G. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, https://publons.com/publisher/2123/health-and-medical-publishing-group, 2018-09)

Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare form of complex intestinal obstruction where a loop of ileum wraps around the base of the sigmoid colon, or vice versa. We report the case of an ill-looking 8-year-old boy who presented ...

Pneumatosis intestinalis in HIV patient with gastric outlet obstruction

Bedada, A.G.; Georges, A.; Sheikh, S.; Kayembe, M.A.; Hsiao, M. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, https://publons.com/publisher/2123/health-and-medical-publishing-group, 2018-09)

Summary: We report the case of a 39-year-old HIV positive female with gastric outlet obstruction. At laparotomy, she had extensive pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) of the ileum. This incidental finding of extensive PI in an ...