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Primary midgut volvulus in a patient with Marfan syndrome

Marfan syndrome is a mutation in the fibrillin-1 gene resulting in a connective tissue disorder primarily affecting musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and ocular systems. However, patients with Marfan’s rarely manifest gastrointestinal symptoms. Midgut volvulus is abnormal twisting of small bowel aroun...

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Autores principales: Guragain, Richesh, Zeinab, Alawadi, Cheng, Monica, Karki, Prava, Holcomb, John B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6368202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30788104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz031