title: Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus in children.
abstract: We have presented a case of mesenteroaxial volvulus in a 12-year-old girl. Since this entity is rare in children, one must be especially alert to its possibility for early diagnosis and treatment of this potential catastrophe.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D013270:Stomach / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013277:Stomach Volvulus / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*