Intestinal malrotation and volvulus in adult life

Bastiaan W. Haak, S T Bodewitz, Caroline F. Kuijper, Louise M. de Widt-Levert

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · 2014 · 56 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Non-specific recurrent abdominal complaints in adults of any age should raise suspicion of the possibility of a midgut malrotation or malfixation with or without intermittent volvulus. This case highlights the importance of diagnosis in an early stage.

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