[Volvulus in pregnancy: a case report].
There are several etiologies of abdominal pain during pregnancy, including an extremely rare: the intestinal volvulus. Have been reported about 78 cases in the literature of intestinal volvulus complicating pregnancy, we reported this case occurred in our hospital and to assess the difficult diagnosis of intestinal volvulus in pregnancy.
Hospital Conchita, Monterrey, NL, México. eaguayo@udem.net
Eduardo
E
Aguayo-Macías
Antonio Joel
AJ
Rodríguez-Valle
Roberto
R
Gonzalez-Habib
Hernán
H
Reyes-Sepúlveda
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D003106:Colon / Q000098:blood supply; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D057210:Delayed Diagnosis; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D045822:Intestinal Volvulus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007511:Ischemia / Q000209:etiology; D007582:Jejunostomy; D017538:Mesenteric Artery, Superior / Q000601:surgery; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013152:Splanchnic Circulation; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology