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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0026-1742</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (México)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Fac. Med. (Méx.)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0026-1742</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0026-17422022000200006</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/fm.24484865e.2022.65.2.05</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[&#8220;Sigma Volvere&#8221; acerca del vólvulo de sigmoides, diagnóstico y manejo quirúrgico, reporte de serie de casos]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[&#8220;Sigma Volvere&#8221; About Sigmoid Volvulus, Diagnosis and Surgical Management. Case Series Report]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Beyuma-Mora]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hugo E.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Labastida-Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diana L.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vera-Bernal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Murguía-Zamora]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Laura M.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guevara-Valmaña]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Osvaldo I.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico Nacional La Raza  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>65</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>34</fpage>
<lpage>42</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0026-17422022000200006&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0026-17422022000200006&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0026-17422022000200006&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Presentar la experiencia en el diagnóstico clínico-radiológico y tratamiento de vólvulo sigmoideo. Se incluyeron casos con clínica sugestiva de obstrucción intestinal secundaria a vólvulo de sigmoides. Los factores de riesgo fueron: sexo masculino, mayor estancia hospitalaria, edad mayor a 70 años y la tríada clásica. Los estudios de imagen resultaron concluyentes, siendo la radiografía de abdomen y la tomografía simple de abdomen, los de elección para el abordaje diagnóstico. El vólvulo de sigmoides tiene un patrón clínico-radiológico predecible, un examen físico minucioso y estudios de gabinete de primera línea pueden ser concluyentes. La opción terapéutica para estos pacientes fue la cirugía.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract To present the experience in clinical/radiological diagnosis and treatment of sigmoid volvulus. Cases with symptoms suggestive of intestinal obstruction secondary to sigmoid volvulus were included. The risk factors were: male sex, longer hospital stay, age over 70 years and the classic triad. Imaging studies were conclusive, with abdominal radiography and simple abdominal tomography being the tests of choice for the diagnostic approach. Sigmoid volvulus has a predictable clinical-radiological pattern, a thorough physical examination and first-line cabinet studies can be conclusive. The therapeutic option for these patients was surgery.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tratamiento]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sigmoid]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[volvulus]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[diagnosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[treatment]]></kwd>
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