2017
DOI: 10.21699/jns.v6i2.489
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Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus presenting with GIT Bleed

Abstract: Intrathoracic gastric volvulus in neonatal period is a life-threatening surgical emergency. We report a case of neonate with respiratory distress and GI bleeding who was diagnosed to have congenital diaphragmatic eventration with Intrathoracic gastric volvulus.

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“…However, clinical presentations of gastric volvulus in most children are atypical, and some may not exhibit any of the aforementioned clinical symptoms [11,12]. X-ray fluoroscopy is considered a key diagnostic modality for gastric volvulus [13][14][15]. However, in cases of complete gastric volvulus, the contrast agent may not pass into the stomach, and the diagnosis may be limited to cardia obstruction.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…However, clinical presentations of gastric volvulus in most children are atypical, and some may not exhibit any of the aforementioned clinical symptoms [11,12]. X-ray fluoroscopy is considered a key diagnostic modality for gastric volvulus [13][14][15]. However, in cases of complete gastric volvulus, the contrast agent may not pass into the stomach, and the diagnosis may be limited to cardia obstruction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Без своевременной диагностики и хирургического ле-чения острый заворот желудка быстро приводит к развитию грозных осложнений. Ишемия стенки, вызванная экстравазальной компрессией, ведёт к некрозу и перфорации желудка (5-28%), значи-тельно ухудшающим прогноз заболевания [10,11]. Имеются наблюдения обширных некрозов стенки желудка у грудных детей и взрослых пациентов, потребовавших резекции желудка и гастрэктомии [12][13][14][15][16][17].…”
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