Torsion occurs when the
distended stomach then twists upon itself.
Radiographs of the abdomen showed multiple air-fluid levels with
distended small-bowel loops.
It is time to reject the States' beguiling interpretations of state law,
distended readings of the Constitution, and facile efforts to vitiate the Court's mandates.
This new book consists of the following elements: some lectures and speeches by Libeskind, often to lay audiences, usually helpful and intelligent where comprehensible, but occasionally questionable and silly and often quite repetitive; some few architectural drawings too small to read properly; some photographs, largely close-ups of nastily-built models; and many pages of drivel, for which the following example will suffice: 'The Eve of the Chicken is a phrase that moves toward the
distended axiom, in which motion stalls at its maximum ridicules the movement of the cosmos'.
He lost two and a half stone and could not stand up because of a
distended stomach while in hospital.
The pregnant multi-millionairesses, who have wasted no opportunity to reveal every inch of their
distended abdomens, bulged out after their appearance in the Royal Variety Show looking like badly wrapped haggis.
Who knows, in twenty years, music videos could be showcasing disaffected white adolescent bands wearing bibbed overalls with barbed wire suspenders eerily warbling their hormonally poisoned poetry through
distended vocal cords stretched by skull-head mosaic tribal neck rings.
High fiber diets keep the colon
distended, which helps to prevent spasms from developing.
With torsion, the
distended caecum rotates about its longitudinal axis and with retroflexion, caecum folds dorsally or ventrally in ileocaecal region, resulting in cranial orientation of apex.
Also, if the bladder is
distended with fluid when looking for defects, it pays to wait a few minutes before decompressing, as small leaks may gradually deflate the bladder and alert the surgeon to the need for further investigation.
You pass a lot of gas and your lower abdomen feels
distended. It''s worse after eating dairy products.
This report describes a case of dysgerminoma in a 21-year-old eastern rosella (Platycercus eximius eximius) that presented with dyspnea and a severely
distended coelom.