Eight days earlier, an uneventful 19-minute follow-up colonoscopy had been performed during which the instrument could be advanced easily through the left flexure up to the ileum. As residual ...

It is felt in the upper left abdomen. The splenic flexure is the bend or curve inside the body where the transverse colon, which runs across the abdomen from right to left, joins the descending ...

Among these patients, inflamed mucosa in the descending colon or the oral side of the splenic flexure was observed endoscopically in 54 (40%). Even in the 125 patients with clinical remission ...

The abdominal computed tomographic (CT) scan revealed the presence of a tumor located at the splenic flexure of the colon, which was nearly obstructing the bowel lumen and also had signs of ...