ACUTE GASTRIC DILATATION IN CHILDREN
Acute gastric dilatation is a rare surgical condition in children, which often results from blunt abdominal trauma. This condition is characterized by the gut-brain connection disorder or gastric muscular layer damage, which results in atony.
E. Yu. D'yakonovax +6 more
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Gastric necrosis and perforation caused by acute gastric dilatation [PDF]
Acute gastric dilatation was first defined by Duplay in 1833. We herein present the case of a 55-year-old male patient diagnosed with gastric necrosis and perforation caused by acute gastric dilatation. Since the stomach has a rich blood circulation, necrosis and perforation are rarely seen.
Ebubekir, Gündeş +3 more
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Acute Gastric Dilatation Resulting in Gastric Emphysema Following Postpartum Hemorrhage [PDF]
Acute gastric dilatation is a rare entity, with varying aetiologies the majority of which are benign. Delay in diagnosis and treatment could result in sequelae such as gastric emphysema (pneumatosis), emphysematous gastritis, gangrene, and perforation ...
Suhail Aslam Khan +4 more
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Postoperative gastric dilatation causing abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]
Objective To study the effect of postoperative gastric dilatation on intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). Design and setting Single case report from a primary teaching hospital.
Krausz Michael M +2 more
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Massive gastric dilatation caused by eating binges demanding surgical intervention: a case report
The clinical picture of an acute abdomen is frequently encountered in emergency medicine. In most cases abdominal pathologies underlie this condition, however, also extra-abdominal diseases may present or cause an acute abdomen.
Lemke, Johannes +4 more
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Post-Operative Acute Gastric Dilatation: Are We Responsible? [PDF]
A 69 year old woman, operated for right modified radical mastectomy under general anaesthesia, developed Acute Gastric Dilatation (AGD) on the second postoperative day. The possible causes and management are discussed.
Tasneem Dhansura +2 more
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Transient portal venous gas secondary to acute gastric dilatation. [PDF]
A female patient in her 60s with a history of Parkinson’s disease developed epigastric and retrosternal chest pain, with associated vomiting. On examination, she had a distended abdomen with no focal peritonism.
Koh SW, Bath MF, Nair M.
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Acute gastric dilatation with segmented abdominal paresis as a rare manifestation of herpes zoster: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Herpes zoster is a common disease that can affect men and women at any age. Sensory neuropathy is the most common complication while motor neuropathy of the abdominal muscles is rare complication appearing in ~ 0.7% of patients.
Toshihiko Yagyu +2 more
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Acute Gastric Dilatation: A Retrospective Case Series from a Single Institution [PDF]
Introduction: Acute gastric dilatation (AGD) is a massive distension of the stomach caused by the accumulation of gas, gastric secretions, or food material. AGD is a radiological diagnosis with no clear etiopathogenesis and is often misdiagnosed owing to
Lefika Bathobakae +6 more
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Cardiac arrest caused by acute gastric dilatation in a bulimia patient: a case report [PDF]
This case report describes a young female patient with a long-standing history of bulimia nervosa a who developed acute gastric dilatation (AGD) following a binge-eating episode.
Qi Cai +6 more
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