Pediatric idiopathic midgut volvulus and shock in the infant

Introduction: Intestinal volvulus is a surgical emergency in which a segment of the intestine twists over its mesenteric attachment, causing bowel obstruction. It usually presents with bilious vomiting and can progress to bowel necrosis and shock. Case Report: A 40-days-old male infant presented wit...

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Main Author: Maciel, Juliana (author)
Other Authors: Santos, Ana Luisa (author), Marinho, Ana Sofia (author), Figueiredo, Suzana (author), Araújo, Ana Rita (author), Morgado, Hélder (author), Leitão, Banquart (author), Sarmento, Alzira (author), Fernandes, Sofia Ribeiro (author), Ferreira, Paula Regina (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25753/BirthGrowthMJ.v29.i4.18738
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/18738

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https://doi.org/10.25753/BirthGrowthMJ.v29.i4.18738

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