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The sigmoid colon is the lowest section of the colon. It's responsible for holding and voiding feces. Several health conditions may affect the sigmoid colon. There are tests to asses it. The ...
For many people, diverticula are most likely to form in the sigmoid colon, increasing your risk of diverticulitis. Learn how this part of the colon functions, why it's important, and how to keep ...
Read about the three types of diverticular disease, including diverticulosis, diverticulitis, and diverticular bleeding.
This surgical procedure removes the sigmoid colon and connects the descending colon with the anus. It can be done via open or laparoscopic surgery.
Right mastoidectomy with drainage of Bezold's abscess and evacuation of clot in the sigmoid sinuses was performed first. This was followed by occipital craniectomy for a residual epidural abscess ...
Since the sigmoid colon is the most common site of carcinoma of the colon as well as diverticulitis, the differential diagnosis of these two lesions is often difficult.
Google has acquired Sigmoid Labs, the company behind popular Indian travel app Where is my Train. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Data solutions startup Sigmoid has closed a Series B round of $12 million (around Rs 94.8 crore) in a mix of primary and secondary funding from Silicon Valley venture capital firm Sequoia Capital ...
Conductive and sensory hearing loss; facial nerve palsy; sigmoid sinus thrombosis; osteomyelitis; inferior extension to form Bezold's abscess; superior extension leading to epidural abscess ...