Intrathoracic gastric volvulus mimicking pyloric stenosis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-151

  Munoz, J J ^a   Mansul, A J ^a   Malpas, T J ^a,c   Steinbrecher, H A ^b  

^a General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Gastric volvulus; Pyloric stenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS STENOSIS; STOMACH VOLVULUS; SURGICAL RISK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PYLORIC STENOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH VOLVULUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037341664     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2003.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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