Fetal Midgut Volvulus with Meconium Peritonitis Detected on Prenatal Ultrasound

BACKGROUND: Fetal volvulus is a rare, yet life-threatening condition that requires skilful diagnosis and management. Volvulus occurs when bowel loops become twisted and the twisting of the mesenteric artery leads to congestion, impaired venous return, and bowel necrosis. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present...

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Autores principales: Best, Emanuelle J., O'Brien, Cecelia M., Carseldine, Wendy, Deshpande, Aniruddh, Glover, Rebecca, Park, Felicity
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29854513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5312179

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29854513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5312179

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