Anomalies of intestinal rotation and fixation: Consequences of late diagnosis beyond two years of age

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 723-730

  Penco, J M Moran ^a   Murillo, J Cardenal ^a   Hernández, Antonio ^a   De La Calle Pato, Urbano ^a   Masjoan, Diego Fernando ^a   Aceituno, F Romero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Intestinal malfixation; Intestinal malrotation; Paramesocolic hernia

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; APPENDECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DUODENUM STENOSIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INTESTINAL MALFIXATION; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34547113303     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-007-1972-0     Document Type: Review

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