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The lethal twist – a story of unspoken pain: small intestinal volvulus in cerebral palsy

Small intestinal volvulus (SBV) is the abnormal twisting of bowel around the axis of its mesentery, leading to obstruction and vascular compromise, resulting in bowel ischemia and necrosis which are life-threatening. Risk factors include malformation, malrotation, and adhesions. Its rare incidence a...

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Autores principales: Krishnamurthy, Kritika, El Hussein, Siba, Omarzai, Yumna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30237988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2018.037

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