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Case Report: Ultrasound “whirlpool sign” in fetal intestinal malrotation and torsion: a case-based approach to early diagnosis and intervention

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionFetal ascites is a rare condition that may indicate underlying gastrointestinal malformations, including congenital intestinal malrotation.
Yueyun Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The recurrence of colonic volvulus due to nonrotation after intestinal resection in adulthood: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Intestinal nonrotation is a rare congenital condition that causes fatal colonic volvulus at any age. Once volvulus attack occurs, radical surgical therapy is required for treatment and the prevention of recurrence.
Yusuke Sakimura   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early and late complications of bariatric operation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to be familiar with the common problems and their management. Although
Beekley, Alec   +3 more
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Distal subgaleal-peritoneal shunt migration into the abdominal wall with subsequent formation of a pre-peritoneal pseudocyst: a rare complication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Distal ventriculo-peritoneal shunt migration and extra-peritoneal CSF pseudocyst formation are unusual complications of shunt placement. We present a 65-year-old-female who received a subgaleal-peritoneal shunt to decompress a post-surgical subgaleal ...
Carmel, Peter W   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus on computed tomography

open access: yesSouth 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
doaj   +1 more source

The place of D-dimer and L-lactate levels in the early diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is an abdominal-vascular emergency which is rare and has high mortality rates (60-80 %) due to late diagnosis (1-3).
Aydin, B.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Outcome analysis of 71 clinical intestinal transplantations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine risk factors associated with graft failure and mortality after transplantation of the intestine alone or as pad of an organ complex.
Abu-Elmagd, K   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Adult intestinal malrotation associated with intestinal volvulus

open access: yesCirugía 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 ...
Ernesto, Hernando-Almudí   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Fetal MRI in management of complicated meconium ileus: Prenatal and surgical imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective To review fetal MRI cases surgically proven to have meconium ileus (MI) and obstruction, describe the common fetal MRI findings that distinguish cases of complicated MI, and to compare these findings with surgical images and perinatal outcomes.
Brown, Brandon P.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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