18-year-old with Abdominal Pain Due to Congenital Bowel Malrotation: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Congenital bowel malrotation resulting in midgut volvulus is traditionally regarded as a diagnosis of infancy. Rarely, congenital bowel malrotation is diagnosed in adolescents or adults and requires a high index of suspicion.
Ellen McMahon +2 more
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Incidence and Functional Impact of Malrotation after Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures: A Prospective Computed Tomography-based Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Rotational malalignment is a frequently overlooked yet clinically significant complication following closed intramedullary nailing (IMN) of femoral shaft fractures. Malrotation may result in functional impairment, altered gait biomechanics,
Nitish Kumar +5 more
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In adults, intestinal malrotation is an oligosymptomatic entity that is occasionally discovered during the course of diagnostic studies for other causes.
Ana Arias +5 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, Meckel′s diverticulum and malrotation in a 3-month-old infant
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a common developmental anomaly that usually presents in the neonatal period. It is known to be associated with cardiac, renal, genital and chromosomal anomalies. Late presentation of CDH (beyond 1-month of age) is
Laxman Basani +2 more
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Two Cases With Atypical Presentation of Intestinal Malrotation During Adulthood [PDF]
Intestinal malrotation is often considered a disease of the newborn. It involves the failure of the 270° counterclockwise rotation of the midgut during embryonic development.
Aaron Womer +2 more
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Left-Sided Perforated Appendicitis in an Elderly Man with Intestinal Malrotation: A Case Report. [PDF]
Samaniego-Burneo J +4 more
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Case Report: Ultrasound "whirlpool sign" in fetal intestinal malrotation and torsion: a case-based approach to early diagnosis and intervention. [PDF]
Liu Y, Zheng R, Liu Z, Zhou J.
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A rare case of malrotation and midgut volvulus with whirlpool sign
We report a rare case of midgut malrotation and volvulus with “whirlpool sign” in a new-born infant. The “whirlpool sign” is an imaging characteristic of midgut volvulus and has a high predicting value for volvulus.
Lung-Huang Lin
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Background Intestinal malrotation is a rare congenital condition with potentially devastating consequences due to potential volvulus and massive intestinal necrosis.
Sydney A. Martinez +7 more
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Acute jaundice as a manifestation of midgut volvulus in a 6-year-old child: A case report
Introduction: Midgut malrotation is a congenital anomaly characterized by the incomplete rotation of the midgut during embryonic development. Although often asymptomatic, midgut malrotation can lead to complications such as midgut volvulus.
Ali Alakbar Nahle +6 more
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