sigmoid
Diverticular Bleeding (4 of 4)
A fecalith is seen at the sigmoid. Causes of major lower GI bleed Very common Diverticular disease Angiodysplasia Less common Ischemia Neoplasia Inflammatory bowel disease Hemobilia Perianal...
Endoscopic View Of Diverticulitis Of The Sigmoid...
The sigmoid and descending colon show signs of diverticulitis. Diverticulitis is defined as an inflammation of one or more diverticula. Fecal material or undigested food particles may collect in...
Endoscopic View Of Diverticulitis Of The Sigmoid...
The rectal mucosa displays several inespecific ulcerated lesions. Diverticulitis in patients younger than aged 40 years seems to have a particularly aggressive and fulminant course and requires early...
Endoscopic View Of Diverticulitis Of The Sigmoid...
More images and videos concerning this case. Endoscopically an inflammatory process with an erythematous mucosa with interstitial edema is observed. The clinical picture was consistent of colonic...
Endoscopic View Of Diverticulitis Of The Sigmoid...
A 43 year-old male, presented with adynamic Ileum, rebound tenderness in the left lower abdominal quadrant, abdomen distended and tympanic to percussion. This endoscopic findings are inespecific but...
Diverticulitis Of The Sigmoid (2 of 2)
Diverticular Disease of the Sigmoid Colon The image and the video clip display a diverticulitis of the sigmoid, showing a mucopurulent exudate and edema. The most common symptom of diverticulitis...
Diverticulitis Of The Sigmoid (1 of 2)
A 58 year-old male, presenting with abdominal pain in the left iliac fosa, fever, chills and a the white blood cell count was of 15000, with neutrofilia. The endoscopic image was found on the sigmoid,...
Adenocarcinoma - Cecum (4 of 4)
Approximately 20% of colon cancers develop in the cecum, another 20% in the rectum, and an additional 10% in the rectosigmoid junction. Approximately 25% of colon cancers develop in the sigmoid colon.
Sigmoid and rectal resection
The video presents resection of sigmoid colon and upper rectal portion. The intra abdominal stapler corectal anastomosis is also presented.
Sigmoid resection - laparoscopy
Author presents laparoscopic sigmoid resection due to sigmoid carcinoma.