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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PAMJ
2020-11-01
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Series: | PAMJ Clinical Medicine |
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https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/4/88/pdf/88.pdf
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