Gastric volvulus: An uncommon and life threatening cause of acute gastric dilatation in a young male: A case report [PDF]
Gastric volvulus leading to acute gastric dilatation is a surgical emergency that should be considered as a differential in patients who present to the emergency department with severe epigastric pain and evidence of gastric outlet obstruction.
Naveen Bhatta, Sampada Dahal
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Can we predict the development of acute gastric dilatation in patients with anorexia nervosa? [PDF]
Background Acute gastric dilatation can develop in patients with anorexia nervosa who are being refed to achieve weight restoration. If unrecognized, this condition is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Kristin Anderson +3 more
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Localized skin mottling associated with acute gastric dilatation [PDF]
We present a case of a 55‐year‐old woman complaining of abdominal distension owing to acute gastric dilatation. Her localized skin mottling had spread from the lower abdomen to both knees.
Yoshiteru Tominaga +4 more
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Acute Gastric Dilatation: A Cause for Concern [PDF]
Acute gastric dilatation is the radiological finding of a massively enlarged stomach as seen on plain film X-ray or a computerized tomography scan of the abdomen.
Danial Haris Shaikh +4 more
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Gastric dilatation volvulus in dogs: utility of lactate as a predictor of survival [PDF]
PICO question In dogs presenting with gastric dilatation volvulus, is an admission or pre-operative lactate level a reliable predictor of survival to discharge?
David Mackenzie
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Achalasia-associated superior mesenteric artery syndrome with massive gastric dilatation [PDF]
Background: Achalasia and superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome are both uncommon gastrointestinal disorders. When they occur together—a rare clinical scenario—they can cause serious complications, including severe gastric distension.
Zaim Gashi +2 more
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Massive gastric dilatation [PDF]
Dao-Hui Wei, Yu-Kui Peng, Wei Liu
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Acute gastric dilatation in a patient with severe anorexia nervosa: a case report [PDF]
Background Acute gastric dilatation (AGD) leading to gastric necrosis and perforation has been reported to be a rare but fatal complication in young patients with eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa.
Tyler Pitre +3 more
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Acute abdominal aortic occlusion due to gastric dilatation caused by pyloric stenosis in a 62-year-old patient [PDF]
Acute gastric dilatation leading to compromised vascular visceral vascular flow is an exceptionally rare complication typically described in patients with bulimia or anorexia following binge episodes.
Marcin Geremek, MD, PhD +2 more
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Acute massive gastric dilatation with multiple organ sequelae: A case report
Introduction: We present a case of acute massive gastric dilatation in a 16-year-old patient with previous gastric fundoplication, who developed unusual multiple organ sequelae which have seldom been described in this context.
G. Howard +3 more
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