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sigmoid stricture

Etiology: - diverticulitis - colorectal carcinoma Complications: - colon obstruction Special laboratory: - inability to pass colonoscope or sigmoidoscope Readiology: - barium enema is poor of colorectal carcinoma associated with sigmoid stricture Management: - surgery is indicated

General

stricture intestinal disease

References

  1. King DW et al Sigmoid stricture at colonoscopy--an indication for surgery. Int J Colorectal Dis. 1990 Aug;5(3):161-3. PMID: 2212846