Midgut volvulus presenting with acute chylous peritonitis

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Midgut volvulus can rarely present with acute chylous peritonitis. Common etiologies for chylous ascites need to be excluded before this diagnosis is made. Correction of the volvulus and peritoneal lavage suffice as treatment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pai, Ajit, Park, John J, Marecik, Slawomir J, Prasad, Leela M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.88

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.88

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