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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. Laparotomy revealed midgut volvulus, mesenteric lymphadenopathy and massive chylous ascites. Recurrent midgut volv...

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Autores principales: Alkan, Murat, Oguzkurt, Pelin, Alkan, Ozlem, Ezer, Semire Serin, Hiçsönmez, Akgün
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3073800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21487558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000110601