Table 1 Reported cases of sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy until 2013
Authors | Year | Cases | Gestational age (weeks) | Duration of symptoms (hours) | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mother | Fetus | |||||
Lambert AC [6] | Before 1931 | 29 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Kohn SG [7] | 1931-1944 | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Harer WB Jr [2] | 1944-1958 | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Lazaro EJ [8] | 1958-1969 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Fraser JL [9] | 1983 | 1 | 32 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
Hofmeyr GJ [10] | 1985 | 2 | 33 | 72 | Healthy | IUD |
26 | 72 | Expired | IUD | |||
Keating JP [11] | 1985 | 1 | 34 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
Allen JC [12] | 1990 | 1 | 28 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
Lord SA [1] | 1996 | 1 | 36 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
Joshi MA [13] | 1999 | 1 | 28 | 24 | Healthy | IUD |
De U [14] | 2005 | 1 | 24 | 72 | Healthy | IUD |
Alshawi JS [15] | 2005 | 1 | 28 and 35 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
Iwamoto I [4] | 2007 | 1 | 35 | 72 | Expired | IUD |
Vo TM [16] | 2008 | 1 | 28 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
Narjis Y [17] | 2008 | 1 | 24 | -- | Healthy | Alive |
Kolusari A [18] | 2009 | 3 | 7 | 24 | Healthy | Alive |
31 | 48 | Healthy | IUD | |||
32 | 48 | Healthy | Alive | |||
Machado NO [19] | 2009 | 1 | 18 | 18 | Expired | Alive |
Togo A [20] | 2011 | 1 | 25 | 48 | Expired | Alive |
Khan MR [21] | 2012 | 1 | 30 | 144 | Expired | IUD |
Atamanalp SS [22] | 2008 | 9 | 3rd trimester | 24 | Healthy | -- |
2nd trimester | 36 | Healthy | -- | |||
3rd trimester | 72 | Expired | -- | |||
3rd trimester | 20 | Healthy | -- | |||
3rd trimester | 24 | Healthy | -- | |||
2nd trimester | 36 | Healthy | -- | |||
3rd trimester | 12 | Healthy | -- | |||
1st trimester | 22 | Healthy | -- | |||
3rd trimester | 18 | Healthy | -- | |||
Dray X [23] | 2012 | 1 | 37 | 12 | Expired | Alive |
Nascimento EFR [3] | 2012 | 1 | 33 | 72 | Expired | IUD |
This article | 2013 | 1 | 32 | 48 | Healthy | Alive |