AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF ABDOMINAL MASS IN PREGNANCY: DOLICHOMEGACOLON


KURDOĞLU Z., Dirik D., KURDOĞLU M., İliklerden Ü. H.

ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, vol.30, no.2, pp.543-545, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.543-545
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Dolichomegacolon is a clinical entity that may cause acute abdominal symptoms such as volvulus and dells. In this case report, we present a pregnant woman with dolichomegacolon that mimics an abdominal mass.