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Abstract
A twisting in the intestine (INTESTINES) that can cause INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION.
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3 entry terms
- Volvulus
- Volvulus, Intestine
- Volvulus, Intestinal
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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History Note
2004; use INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION 1975-2003
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Previous Indexing
- Intestinal Obstruction (1965-2003)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Intestinal Volvulus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045822. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045822
- Intestinal Volvulus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvulus
- Intestinal Volvulus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q388388