单词 | volvulus |
释义 | volvulusn. Pathology. a. A form of intestinal obstruction caused by a twisting or knotting of the bowel. †Also in plural volvuli. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of bowels or intestines > [noun] > obstruction or constriction iliac passion1519 iliac1542 rest1571 Lord have mercy (on me)1585 miserere mei1611 volvulus1679 ileus1706 miserere1755 typhlostenosis1890 1679 J. Smith England's Improvem. Reviv'd 247 When the Entrals are stopt that they cannot void, it is the Volvuli or wringing of the Guts. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I. at Ileum Sometimes the Coats being doubled inward, the upper part of an Intestine sinks or falls with the lower, which makes the Iliack-Passion, or Volvulus. 1755 A. Monro in Ess. Physical & Lit. (1756) II. 353 Remarks on..Intussusceptio,..Inflammation, and Volvulus of the Intestines. 1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 1 429 Pneumonic Inflammation,..Peritoneal Inflammation,..Volvulus. 1846 F. Brittan tr. J. F. Malgaigne Man. Operative Surg. 396 The exact seat of the foreign body, volvulus, or strangulation. 1885 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. I. 22/1 Volvulus is sometimes induced by violent muscular exertions, as in jumping or lifting. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 815 Under the general name ‘volvulus’ are included two distinct modes of obstruction. In one the bowel is so twisted about its mesenteric axis that it becomes occluded; in the other form two suitable coils of intestine are so intertwined or knotted together as also to cause an obstruction in their canals. b. With a: An instance of this. ΚΠ 1739 J. Sparrow tr. H. F. Le Dran Observ. Surg. lviii. 195 There might be a Volvulus. 1739 J. Sparrow tr. H. F. Le Dran Observ. Surg. lviii. 198 A Volvulus may be the Consequence of that Inflammation, and of the Antiperistaltick Motion that succeeds it. 1887 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. IV. 156/2 Once a volvulus has become fairly established, it cannot spontaneously relieve itself. 1891 F. Taylor Man. Pract. Med. (ed. 2) 587 Occasionally the small intestine forms a volvulus of the same kind as that described in the sigmoid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1679 |
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