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World J Obstet Gynecol. Sep 8, 2026; 15(2): 118869
Published online Sep 8, 2026. doi: 10.5317/wjog.118869
Published online Sep 8, 2026. doi: 10.5317/wjog.118869
Table 3 Atamanalp et al[20] classification (2009)
| Class | Clinical criteria |
| Class 1 | No risk factor |
| Class 2 | No shock or gangrene but presence of other risk factors (e.g., age > 60 years or associated disease) |
| Class 3 | Presence of shock |
| Class 4 | Single-segment bowel gangrene (ileum or sigmoid colon) |
| Class 5 | Shock and single-segment bowel gangrene |
| Class 6 | Gangrene in both segments |
- Citation: Dereje WM, Zegeye ML, Wulolgn D, Tamene BA, Kassie MT. Ileosigmoid knotting causing gangrenous bowel obstruction in a postpartal mother presented with septic shock: A case report and review of literature. World J Obstet Gynecol 2026; 15(2): 118869
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6220/full/v15/i2/118869.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5317/wjog.118869