BackgroundDelayed diagnosis and inaccurate judgment of the severity of the disease may be the principal reasons for the poor prognosis associated with neonatal midgut volvulus.
Xisi Guan+5 more
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A 1-year-old boy with no underlying disorder presented with non-bilious vomiting since 4 days before admission. He was referred to our hospital and was diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction due to an intraabdominal tumor.
Yuka Nagano+7 more
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A rare case of idiopathic intrauterine intestinal volvulus complicated with intestinal perforation: a case report from Syria. [PDF]
Fetal intestinal volvulus is rare, but it is a serious condition due to its life-threatening complications. The bowel loop becomes twisted; thus, impaired venous return leads to bowel necrosis.
Khoury V, Omran A, Taishori N.
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Characteristics of Intestinal Volvulus and Risk of Mortality in Malawi. [PDF]
Purcell LN+5 more
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Intrauterine Intestinal Volvulus
Miguel Bejarano Serrano+5 more
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Intestinal volvulus in the pump twin of a twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence after laser therapy at 18 weeks: a case report. [PDF]
Background Twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence is a rare and potentially lethal condition affecting approximately 1% of monochorionic twin pregnancies and 1 in 35,000 pregnancies overall.
Herrera TT+3 more
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Evaluation of ultrasonography in fetal intestinal malrotation with midgut volvulus
OBJECTIVES To investigate the clinical significance of prenatal diagnosis and prognostic evaluation of fetal intestinal malrotation with midgut volvulus via ultrasonography.
Lin Yang+5 more
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The lethal twist - a story of unspoken pain: small intestinal volvulus in cerebral palsy. [PDF]
Small intestinal volvulus (SBV) is the abnormal twisting of bowel around the axis of its mesentery, leading to obstruction and vascular compromise, resulting in bowel ischemia and necrosis which are life-threatening.
Krishnamurthy K+2 more
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A case report of small intestinal volvulus caused by lipomatosis of the small intestine successfully treated with enterectomy. [PDF]
Qin H+6 more
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Intestinal Nonrotation and Cecal Volvulus: A Unique Combination of Rare Pathologies
Intestinal nonrotation and cecal volvulus are rare clinical entities, and their coexistence is exceptionally uncommon. We present a case of a 41-year-old male patient with symptomatic intestinal nonrotation and associated cecal volvulus.
Tatiana Fernandez Trokhimtchouk+4 more
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