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Acute mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus on computed tomography [PDF]
South African Journal of Radiology, 2013 Acute gastric volvulus is a rare, but potentially life-threatening, cause of upper gastro-intestinal obstruction. The diagnosis can prove clinically challenging, and hence there is increased reliance on imaging.
Aadil Ahmed
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Journal of Minimally Invasive SurgeryGastric remnant volvulus following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery is rare, with only two previously reported cases. Herein, we present the first case of gastric remnant volvulus following gastric sleeve conversion to RYGB in a 32-year-old female.
Caroline E. Roberts +3 more
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Acute Gastric Volvulus Causing Splenic Avulsion and Hemoperitoneum [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018 Gastric volvulus is an abnormal, potentially life-threatening, torsion of the stomach. The presence of complications such as hemoperitoneum increases the diagnostic urgency; however it can also mask the presentation of gastric volvulus.
Yana Cavanagh +3 more
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Gastric Volvulus and Wandering Spleen: A Rare Surgical Emergency [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Gastric volvulus is a rare but potentially life-threatening clinical entity due to possible gastric necrosis. A wandering spleen may also be associated with gastric volvulus. Patients presenting with the triad epigastralgia, vomiting followed by retching,
Georgios Lianos +5 more
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Gastric volvulus following left pneumonectomy in an adolescent patient [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 Gastric volvulus is a rare post-pneumonectomy complication. Although it has been described previously, published cases are limited to an older patient population.
Benjamin A. Farber +5 more
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Gastric Volvulus and Attendant Complications [PDF]
The Annals of African Surgery, 2019 The diagnosis of a hiatal hernia, a gastric volvulus or its attendant complications, can be easily missed because evaluation of acute abdominal pain can be difficult, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Odhiambo H., patrick C.
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“A Large Hiatal Hernia”: Atypical Presentation of Gastric Volvulus [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017 Gastric volvulus is a rare condition defined as an abnormal rotation of the stomach by more than 180 degrees. Gastric volvulus could present atypically with simply nausea and vomiting.
Amirali Kiyani +3 more
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Yixue xinzhi zazhi, 2023 Gastric volvulus is a rare clinical condition, with peak age group of incidence in people aged 40-60 years ...
Zhi-Jun WANG, Jin-Song LIU
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Chronic Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus Management: Could Less Be More?
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023 Gastric volvulus is a rare medical condition that necessitates a high suspicion index to diagnose. Acute gastric volvulus will often present with nonspecific but severe symptoms of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and in some instances, evidence of ...
Ali Khalifa MD +2 more
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Gastric volvulus with partial and complete gastric necrosis
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2014 Here, we report two interesting cases of gastric necrosis in acute gastric volvulus due to eventration of the diaphragm. Both the cases presented with a significant challenge and were managed successfully.
Ram Mohan Shukla +6 more
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