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A case of midgut volvulus related to adult intestinal malrotation found with weight loss after streptococcus infection: A case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: The incidence of intestinal malrotation is 1 in 6000 births, and 90% of cases occur within the first year of life. Adult cases are rare, with a reported incidence of 0.2%–0.5% of all cases. The significance of reporting this case is to recognize that some adult-onset cas...

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Autores principales: Higashi, Yuri, Onishi, Ichiro, Kayahara, Masato, Kano, Shunsuke, Makita, Naoki, Munemoto, Masayoshi, Yagi, Yasumichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7829100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33493860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.01.060