Acute gastric volvulus and congenital diaphragmatic hernia, case report and review

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is the result of the incomplete fusion and closure of the pleuroperitoneal canal during the fetal development. CDH is usually diagnosed prenatally but, if undiagnosed, the clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic children to serious respiratory or gastroin...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Egido, Laura, Parente, Alberto, Cerdá, Julio Arturo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612128
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0189-6725.170230
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author Pérez-Egido, Laura
Parente, Alberto
Cerdá, Julio Arturo
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description Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is the result of the incomplete fusion and closure of the pleuroperitoneal canal during the fetal development. CDH is usually diagnosed prenatally but, if undiagnosed, the clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic children to serious respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms. Acute gastric volvulus associated with CDH is a rare surgical emergency in children. We report two cases of acute gastric volvulus associated with CDH and review the literature.
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spelling pubmed-49554322016-09-01 Acute gastric volvulus and congenital diaphragmatic hernia, case report and review Pérez-Egido, Laura Parente, Alberto Cerdá, Julio Arturo Afr J Paediatr Surg Case Report Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is the result of the incomplete fusion and closure of the pleuroperitoneal canal during the fetal development. CDH is usually diagnosed prenatally but, if undiagnosed, the clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic children to serious respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms. Acute gastric volvulus associated with CDH is a rare surgical emergency in children. We report two cases of acute gastric volvulus associated with CDH and review the literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4955432/ /pubmed/26612128 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0189-6725.170230 Text en Copyright: © 2015 African Journal of Paediatric Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955432/
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