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Stomach Volvulus

Known as: Stomach Volvulus [Disease/Finding], volvulus of stomach, Volvulus, Stomach 
Twisting of the STOMACH that may result in gastric ISCHEMIA and GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION. It is often associated with DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA.
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2012
2012
The diagnosis of intestinal obstruction in pregnancy is difficult, as the symptoms may mimic pregnancy-associated complaints. The… 
2008
2008
n engl j med 358;18 www.nejm.org may 1, 2008 1969 Editor’s note: We received 1610 responses, from 85 countries, for this medical… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Gastric volvulus is characterized by abnormal rotation of the stomach around an axis made by two fixed portions. Symptoms of… 
1986
1986
Section 1 Abdominal Incisions: Midline Incision Opening and Closing. Section 2 Vascular Procedures: Excision of Iliac Arterial… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Volvulus of sigmoid colon and cecum is not uncommon in tropical Africa, but gastric volvulus is relatively rare, especially when… 
1979
1979
Gastric volvulus, organoaxial or mesenteroaxial, is an uncommon cause of upper gastrointestinal obstruction in childhood. It may… 
1972
1972
Abstract Three patients presented with symptoms of acute vomiting and abdominal distension. Radiographic findings were typical of…