Volvulus of cecum and ascending colon; report of a case. 1947

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UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D002432 Cecum The blind sac or outpouching area of the LARGE INTESTINE that is below the entrance of the SMALL INTESTINE. It has a worm-like extension, the vermiform APPENDIX. Cecums
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D044682 Colon, Ascending The segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the TRANSVERSE COLON. It passes cephalad from the cecum to the caudal surface of the right lobe of the LIVER where it bends sharply to the left, forming the right colic flexure. Ascending Colon,Hepatic Flexure,Right Colic Flexure,Colic Flexure, Right,Flexure, Hepatic
D045822 Intestinal Volvulus A twisting in the intestine (INTESTINES) that can cause INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION. Volvulus,Volvulus, Intestine,Volvulus, Intestinal

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