Factors triggering knot formation in ileosigmoid knotting

KORKUT E., ATAMANALP S. S.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.38, sa.6, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12669/pjms.38.6.6133
  • Dergi Adı: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ileum, Sigmoid colon, Ileosigmoid knotting, Triggering factors
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) is a rare double-loop ileus form. Therefore, its physiopathology including the triggering factors, are not well investigated. We aimed to discuss the physiopathology, particularly the triggering factors in ISK.