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Association of Intestinal Malrotation and Bochdalek Hernia in an Adult: a Case Report [PDF]
Background Late presentations of congenital diaphragmatic hernia are rare and differ from the classic neonatal presentation. The association with other congenital malformations in children, mainly intestinal malrotation, is well documented.
Fradique, AC+5 more
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Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly caused by incomplete rotation or absence of rotation of the primitive intestine along the axis of the upper mesenteric artery during embryonic development. Embryonic development and its anatomical variations
Marcus Vinícius Silva Costa+5 more
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The route and timing of hydrogen sulfide therapy critically impacts intestinal recovery following ischemia and reperfusion injury [PDF]
PURPOSE: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has many beneficial properties and may serve as a novel treatment in patients suffering from intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury (I/R).
Drucker, Natalie A.+4 more
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Segmental volvulus of the ileum without malrotation in an infant: A case report [PDF]
Intestinal volvulus usually occur secondary to malrotation, and primary segmental volvulus has rarely been reported. A 12-month-old female infant presented with a 3-day history of excessive vomiting.
Dallinga-Thie, Geesje M+14 more
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Malrotation of the Intestine in Children
Intestinal malrotation may be complicated by volvulus and intestinal necrosis. One hundred two children (64 male, 38 female) undergoing surgical abdominal exploration from 1977 to 1987 had malrotation. Fifty-two patients were less than 7 days of age, 13 from 8 to 30 days, 26 from 31 to 365 days, and 11 were older than 1 year of age.
Jordan J. Weitzman+3 more
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Outcome of prenatally diagnosed fetal heterotaxy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To assess the perinatal outcomes of fetuses affected by heterotaxy. METHODS: Medline, Embase and Cinhal were searched. Only studies reporting a prenatal diagnosis of isomerism were included.
Abuhamad+51 more
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Intestinal malrotation is the result of an abnormal physiological herniation of the midgut during embryo development. Since there exists a number of different malrotation types, the diagnosis of this condition is challenging.
Metin Yalaza+3 more
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Midgut malrotation is usually present in the early neonatal period with intestinal obstruction and bilious vomiting. However, sometimes it may present later in childhood and adolescence with atypical features and then may remain undiagnosed for long ...
Saurya Saurya+3 more
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Intestinal malrotation and midgut volvulus
A four-day-old boy presented with persistent bilious vomiting, bloody stained stool, and mild abdominal distension. Transabdominal ultrasound demonstrated a round soft-tissue mass-like structure in the right upper quadrant. With color Doppler ultrasound, the whirlpool sign was observed. Abdominal radiograph showed nonspecific findings.
Hamidi, Hidayatullah+2 more
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A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in Adults: Intestinal Malrotation
Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of the midgut. The incidence of intestinal malrotation is 1 in 500 live births. It is rarely seen in adults.
Mürşit Dinçer+2 more
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