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Plain radiography of the chest and abdomen showing severe distension of the transverse and sigmoid colon leading to a lung collapse.
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Chest radiography showed a significant elevation of the diaphragm, restricting pulmonary function (Figure 1).
(a) Necrosis of the sigmoid colon after the pregnant uterus. Volvo, (b) complete necrosis of the sigmoid colon and descending portion of the transverse flow.
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The necrotic colon was posteriorly displaced by the pregnant uterus, without signs of perforation (Figures 2(a) and 2(b)). 