Counterclockwise barber-pole sign on CT: SMA/SMV variance without midgut malrotation

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1125-1127

  Clark, Paul ^a   Ruess, Lynne ^a,b  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Barber pole sign; CT; Malrotation; Midgut volvulus; Variance

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; JEJUNUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANOREXIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; MESENTERIC ARTERIES;

EID: 27644562754     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-1517-4     Document Type: Article

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