Sigmoid mesocolic hernia. Case report.
Internal abdominal hernias are uncommon. A case of sigmoid mesocolic hernia involving cystadenoma of the uterine adnexa is described. Symptoms from internal hernias are vague and uncharacteristic. Most cases are diagnosed at laparotomy for ileus.
Lyngdorf
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Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Slagelse Central Hospital, Denmark.
Engdahl
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008646:Mesocolon / Q000601:surgery*; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery