Persistent omphalomesenteric duct: a rare cause of acute intestinal volvulus in an adolescent treated by laparoscopy
This report describes the case of a 14-year-old male with a prior history of recurrent abdominal pain and two previous ”sub-occlusive” episodes. He presented at the Emergency Room with abdominal pain, emesis, abdominal distension, painful palpation, and signs of peritoneal irritation. Plain upright...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2019
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.25753/BirthGrowthMJ.v28.i2.13384 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/13384 |