Symptomatic volvulus due to mid gut malrotation in an adult.
Anomalies of rotation and fixation of gut occur most commonly in the neonatal period and usually become symptomatic in infancy. We report an adult patient with symptomatic volvulus due to mid gut malrotation.
Garg
R C
RC
Department of Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, G.B Pant Hospital, New Delhi-110 002.
Sharma
J
J
Kumar
N
N
Puri
A S
AS
Sachdev
A K
AK
Lamba
G S
GS
D000328:Adult; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D004386:Duodenum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004733:Enema; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007583:Jejunum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008643:Mesentery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D001466:Barium Sulfate