Neonatal midgut volvulus: Spectrum of findings at color Doppler sonography [PDF]
Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the spectrum of findings of neonatal midgut volvulus by color Doppler sonography. Patients and methods: From March 2010 to December 2013, fourteen neonates was retrospectively analyzed and diagnosed as ...
Mohammed Zaki, Ahmed M. Gafar
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A Rare but Serious Complication of Ladd’s Procedure: Recurrent Midgut Volvulus
An eighteen-month-old boy who had undergone a Ladd’s procedure for malrotation in the newborn period presented with acute onset of nausea, vomiting, rectal bleeding, and confusion.
Murat Alkan +4 more
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A Case of Midgut Volvulus Associated with a Jejunal Diverticulum
Midgut volvulus in adults is a rare entity that may present with intermittent colicky abdominal pain mixed with completely asymptomatic episodes. This small bowel twist may result in complications of obstruction, ischemia, hemorrhage, or perforation ...
Joseph Gutowski +2 more
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Genetic sequencing of children with malrotation and midgut volvulus: A cross‐sectional study [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Intestinal malrotation with midgut volvulus can cause a particularly severe form of pediatric intestinal failure and is often a cause of ultra‐short bowel syndrome (SBS), with longer dependence on parenteral nutrition. While malrotation can be found in several genetic syndromes, most occurrences of this condition are not associated ...
Jonathan A. Salazar +9 more
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Malrotation with midgut volvulus associated with perforated ileal duplication
Duplication of the alimentary tract is an important surgical condition. It may occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract. An important complication of this entity is perforation of the normal or abnormal gut.
Anand Pandey +4 more
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Intestinal Malrotation With Chronic Midgut Volvulus, Chylous Ascites, and Severe Malnutrition in an Adolescent: A Case Report [PDF]
ABSTRACT In adolescents, chronic midgut volvulus can present insidiously over years with postprandial pain and progressive malnutrition, occasionally with chylous ascites from sustained mesenteric lymphatic obstruction. Prompt surgical correction can produce marked nutritional recovery, supporting secondary rather than primary lymphatic obstruction as ...
Esubalew Mihiret Alemayehu +3 more
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MRI whirpool sign in midgut volvulus with malrotation in pregnancy
Midgut volvulus is a rare complication of pregnancy with high morbidity and mortality rates. Clinical diagnosis may be difficult in pregnant women. Ionizing radiation imaging modalities are not advised.
S Kouki, A Fares, S Alard
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Caught in the Whirl: A Case Report of Midgut Volvulus in an Elderly Patient. [PDF]
Midgut volvulus is a rare finding in adults, especially those without a known history of congenital gastrointestinal abnormalities. This is a case of a 78-year-old man who presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with two weeks of intermittent ...
Khurana S, Lu T, Dangberg C, Lewis K.
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Utility of the CT Scan in Diagnosing Midgut Volvulus in Patients with Chronic Abdominal Pain [PDF]
Symptomatic intestinal malrotation first presenting in the adults is rare. Midgut volvulus is the most common complication of malrotation in the adults.
Ehsan Shahverdi +4 more
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Midgut volvulus and meconium peritonitis induced non-immune hydrops
Meconium peritonitis (MP) is a rare cause of nonimmune hydrops and only few of those cases have been reported in literature. Here is to report on a case of FH secondary to perforated midgut volvulus and MP with special interest in the discussion of ...
Vittoria Campanella +10 more
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