Neonatal Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus in Marfan's Syndrome

Neonatal Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus in Marfan's Syndrome

We report a 12-day-old male who was admitted with vomiting because of an unusual early complication of Marfan's syndrome (MS): a sliding hiatal hernia. Initial ultrasound showed no stomach at its normal position and the chest X-ray presented an intrathoracic gas bubble with the nasogastric tube...

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Main Authors: Javier Serradilla, Alba Bueno, Carlos De La Torre, Eduardo Alonso Gamarra, Martha Muñoz Romo, Francisco de Borja Nava Hurtado de Saracho, María Álvarez Barrial, Manuel Gomez Cervantes, Manuel Lopez Santamaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-01-01
Series:European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports
Subjects:
marfan's syndrome
neonatal
intrathoracic stomach
hiatal hernia
gastric volvulus
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1666795

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