Acute gastric volvulus in a pediatric patient: A rare case report [PDF]
Acute gastric volvulus is an extremely rare but possibly lethal condition within the pediatric population and is defined by the abnormal rotation of the stomach that can lead to serious complications like ischemia, perforation, or splenic involvement if ...
Rehab N. Khalid, MBBS +2 more
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Gastric Dilation and Volvulus Syndrome in Dog [PDF]
Gastric dilatation and volvulus syndrome (GDV) in dogs is an abnormal accumulation of gastric gas (dilatation), which may be complicated by rotation of the stomach (volvulus) about its mesentric axis. A number of factors, both environmental and host have
Ami S. Bhatia +3 more
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Acute gastric volvulus with total gastric necrosis and ischemia of the spleen and kidney
We report a case of a 6-year-old female with acute gastric volvulus with total gastric necrosis and ischemia of the surrounding organs. Congestion necrosis occurs because of strangulation.
Kazuki Yokota, Yasuyuki Ono
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Efficacy and safety of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in the neonatal intensive care unit [PDF]
Background Upper gastrointestinal (GI) disorders frequently lead to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions; however, conventional imaging often fails to detect atypical presentations.
Yuan Yang +7 more
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Evaluating the Effects of Gastric By-Pass Surgery and Sleeve Gastrectomy, as New GDV Treatment Modalities, on Vitamin B12 Values in Dogs [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of gastric bypass surgery and sleeve gastrectomy on vitamin B12 values in dogs. Gastric dilation and volvulus (GDV) is an acute disease with a high mortality rate in dogs. Either gastric bypass surgery
Salar Ghanbari +3 more
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Jejuno-jejunal intussusception in a guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) [PDF]
An approximately four-year-old male castrated guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) was presented for painful defecation with a 24-hour history of hyporexia and intermittent episodes of rolling behavior.
Tara J. Fetzer, Christoph Mans
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Epidemiological and pathological aspects of noninfectious diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in 114 horses in Southern Brazil [PDF]
: Equine colic is one of the most common cause of death in horses, but few studies have investigated specifically the conditions at the necropsy. This study aimed to describe the epidemiological and pathological features of noninfectious diseases of the ...
Matheus V. Bianchi +7 more
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Gastric dilatation volvulus in dogs: utility of lactate as a predictor of survival
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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PICO question Does occurrence of ventricular arrhythmia reduce the survival rate in dogs with gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV)? Clinical bottom line Category of research question Prognosis The number and type of study designs ...
Madeleine Thomson
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A rare case of persistent fetal intestinal hyperechogenicity – Answer
In our case, the hyperechogenicity of the fetal intestine was observed for the first time during the 12th week sonography and was not resolved later. At the ultrasound checkup at 27 weeks, there was intestinal and gastric dilation; during the following ...
Paolo Figliolini +5 more
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