Stomach Volvulus, not a common diagnosis in digestive emergency: acute or chronic evolution does it make difference?

Stomach volvulus is rare pathology whose etiologies are dominated by hiatal or diaphragmatic hernia, its diagnosis is not a common in digestive emergency; Brochart described a triad: severe epigastric pain, retching without vomiting, inability to pass a nasogastric tube; abdominal CT make diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ghassane Rachid, Ahmed issoufou Daouda, Hamri Asmae, Youssef Narjis, Ridouan Benomar Benelkhaiat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAMJ 2020-11-01
Series:PAMJ Clinical Medicine
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Online Access: https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/4/88/pdf/88.pdf