Diagnostic performance of the upper gastrointestinal series in the evaluation of children with clinically suspected malrotation

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 518-528

  Sizemore, Alecia W ^a,c   Rabbani, Kaneez Z ^a   Ladd, Alan ^a   Applegate, Kimberly E ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel obstruction; Children; Malrotation; Upper GI series

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALROTATION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; STOMACH TUBE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; VOLVULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 41849111297     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-008-0762-8     Document Type: Article

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