Prenatal diagnosis of isolated bowel malrotation and its impact on post-natal management. A case report and review of the literature

Prenatal diagnosis of isolated bowel malrotation and its impact on post-natal management. A case report and review of the literature

Introduction: Intestinal rotation anomalies (IRA) involve a spectrum of congenital defects of bowel rotation and fixation arising in the prenatal period. They may predispose to life-threatening conditions such as severe obstruction or midgut volvulus. We present a case of prenatal diagnosis of isola...

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Main Authors: Andrea Zulli, Francesca Tocchioni, Chiara Oreglio, Roberto Biagiotti, Marco Di Maurizio, Francesco Morini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Prenatal diagnosis
Case report
Bowel malrotation
Midgut volvulus
Ladd procedure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576623000532

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