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An adult presentation of midgut volvulus secondary to intestinal malrotation: A case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Midgut volvulus secondary to intestinal malrotation is a rare cause of an acute abdomen in adults, with 92 confirmed cases in the literature. Incidence of malrotation is estimated 1 in 6000 live births. 64–80% of malrotation cases present in the first month of life and 90% within the f...

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Autores principales: Butterworth, William A., Butterworth, James W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6083817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30077833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.07.007