Acute torsion and necrosis of the greater omentum herniated into a foramen of Morgagni

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 83-85

  Machtelinckx, C ^a   De Man, R ^a   De Coster, M ^a   Ghillebert, G ^a   Provoost, V ^a  

^a H Hartziekenhuis ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Hernia through the foramen of Morgagni; Omental necrosis; Omental torsion

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; GREATER OMENTUM; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE NECROSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TORSION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; MALE; NECROSIS; OMENTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION;

EID: 0035086840     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002610000115     Document Type: Article

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