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CT of 141 patients with small bowel strangulation (SBS) was reviewed. Mesenteric edema and abnormal bowel wall thickening are prevalent in both non‐necrotic and necrotic SBS, indicating the primary pathology of SBS. While bowel hypo‐enhancement was detected in 76% of patients with necrotic SBS, it appeared in only 51% of those with non‐necrotic SBS ...
Takeshi Yamada+9 more
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Intestinal malrotation and volvulus in adult life
Midgut volvulus due to intestinal malrotation is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction when occurring in adult life. This paper documents the difficulties in reaching an early diagnosis.We describe the case of an 85-year-old man with non-specific abdominal complaints for 20 years, who presented with sudden onset central abdominal pain. An acute median
Sander T. Bodewitz+3 more
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Background Intestinal malrotation, which arises from incomplete rotation of the embryonic midgut, is one of the congenital anomalies usually diagnosed in infancy. On the other hand, intestinal malrotation detected in asymptomatic adults is very rare.
Susumu Inamoto+10 more
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ABSTRACT Background We calculated prevalences of birth defects among infants of participants in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) COVID‐19 Vaccine Pregnancy Registry (C19VPR). Methods C19VPR enrolled women receiving COVID‐19 vaccines ≤ 30 days before the last menstrual period or during pregnancy from December 2020 through June 2021.
Andrea J. Sharma+12 more
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Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Decrease Mortality Following Intestinal Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury [PDF]
Background Cellular therapy is a novel treatment option for intestinal ischemia. Bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stromal cells (BMSCs) have previously been shown to abate the damage caused by intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury.
Amanda R. Jensen+4 more
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Gastrointestinal Tract Malrotation: Etiology and Risk Factors [PDF]
Malrotation is a congenital abnormal position of the intestine within the peritoneal cavity and usually involves the small intestine and large intestine. Intestinal malrotation occurs at a rate of 1 in 500 live births.
Atari, Sicilia Putri+5 more
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Intestinal volvulus without malrotation is a rare disease that causes volvulus of the small intestine despite normal intestinal rotation and fixation.
Kaori Hara+8 more
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Duplication cyst mimicking intestinal malrotation with volvulus: A case report
Introduction: Neonates presenting with bilious vomiting require emergent evaluation to rule out malrotation with volvulus. Enteric duplication cysts are congenital gastrointestinal lesions that can cause intestinal obstruction.
Matthew Ballweg+3 more
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Intestinal malrotation: presentation in the older child
The clinical diagnosis of intestinal malrotation in the older child is not always easy because of its non-specific presentations. The aim of this study was to determine the pattern of presentation of malrotation in older Nigerian children.The clinical, radiological and operative records of all the children aged 2 years or above, managed for malrotation
AF Uba, Lohfa B Chirdan, ST Edino
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Radiographic and Ultrasonographic Findings in Three Surgically Confirmed Cases of Small Intestinal Ischemia Related to Mesenteric Volvulus or Intestinal Torsion in Dogs [PDF]
This case report describes the radiographic and ultrasonographic findings of three surgically confirmed cases of mesenteric volvulus or intestinal torsion in dogs.
Björkenheim, Pia Susanna+2 more
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