Ahmed Moiz, Sheth Nirali, Bansal Raghav
NYC Health and Hospitals Elmhurst Elmhurst NY USA.
Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 13;9(4):2502-2503. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4023. eCollection 2021 Apr.
Early diagnostic endoscopic evaluation is useful in evaluation of mucosal viability and possible endoscopic reduction in patients with sigmoid volvulus. Black-brown mucosa is consistent with gangrene, a life-threatening complication requiring surgery.