Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Colonic volvulus
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Colonic volvulus, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Colonic volvulus. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Colonic volvulus. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Colonic volvulus includes:
- Chronic constipation (type of Constipation)
- Abdominal adhesions (type of Adhesions)
- Congenital bowel defects
Last revision: June 24, 2003
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