IMPOWER: a national patient-generated registry for intestinal malrotation exploring diagnosis, treatment, and surgical outcomes [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023 Background Intestinal malrotation is a rare congenital condition with potentially devastating consequences due to potential volvulus and massive intestinal necrosis.
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Abdominoscrotal Hydrocele with Intestinal Malrotation: A Rare Association [PDF]
Case Reports in Radiology, 2012 Abdominoscrotal hydrocele is an uncommon clinical entity and so is intestinal malrotation. We report a case of 15 year old boy who presented with lump in abdomen previously diagnosed as mesenteric cyst on ultrasound.
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Two Cases With Atypical Presentation of Intestinal Malrotation During Adulthood [PDF]
Case Reports in SurgeryIntestinal malrotation is often considered a disease of the newborn. It involves the failure of the 270° counterclockwise rotation of the midgut during embryonic development.
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Case Report: Neonatal onset intractable diarrhea and hypoproteinemia due to intestinal malrotation and chronic midgut volvulus [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsCongenital diarrhea and enteropathies (CODEs) are a rare heterogeneous group of inherited disorders that typically present with severe chronic diarrhea during the first weeks of life.
Cuifang Zheng +5 more
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Asymptomatic Intestinal Malrotation Progressing to Midgut Volvulus in a Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhotic Adult: A Rare Scenario Requiring Special Considerations [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2020 Intestinal malrotation usually presents in the pediatric population with midgut volvulus requiring emergency Ladd’s procedure. Rarely, it remains asymptomatic and is discovered incidentally only during adulthood when it seldom causes intestinal ...
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Carcinoma of the Colon in an Adult with Intestinal Malrotation [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the USA. Intestinal malrotation diagnosed in adulthood was, until recently, a very rare phenomenon. While patients may present with intestinal obstruction or abdominal pain, the diagnosis is now often made ...
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Adult Intestinal Malrotation Treated with Laparoscopic Ladd Procedure [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2022 Intestinal malrotation is a rare congenital disease caused by abnormal intestinal rotation and fixation of the intestinal tract in the early embryonic state. Adult cases are rare.
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Congenital intestinal malrotation, duodenal obstruction combined with dextrocardia: a rare case report [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundBoth intestinal malrotation and situs inversus are usually asymptomatic and extremely rare. We reported a case of congenital intestinal malrotation, duodenal obstruction, dextrocardia, and pancreatic and splenic hypoplasia in a newborn.Case ...
Jianhong Yan +3 more
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Laparoscopic correction of intestinal malrotation in adult
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2014 Intestinal malrotation is rare in adults. Patients may present with acute obstruction or chronic abdominal pain. These symptoms are caused by Ladd's bands and narrow mesentery resulting from incomplete gut rotation. Barium, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), angiography and sometimes explorative laparotomy are used for ...
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Adult intestinal malrotation associated with intestinal volvulus
Cirugía y Cirujanos (English Edition), 2017 Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of the intestinal rotation and fixation, and usually occurs in the neonatal age.Description of a clinical case associated with acute occlusive symptoms.A case of intestinal malrotation is presented in a previously asymptomatic woman of 46 years old with an intestinal obstruction, with radiology and ...
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