A rare case of pediatric volvulus caused by a persistent omphalomesenteric cyst
A persistent omphalomesenteric duct is one possible cause of small-bowel volvulus, a rare cause of acute abdomen in children. A four-year-old child was admitted to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain and incoercible vomiting, with neither abdominal guarding nor relevant abnormalities reveal...
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Format: | report |
Language: | eng |
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2018
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Online Access: | http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-07542018000400007 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S0872-07542018000400007 |