Persistent omphalomesenteric duct: a rare cause of acute intestinal volvulus in an adolescent treated by laparoscopy
This report describes the case of a 14-year-old male with a prior history of recurrent abdominal pain and two previous ”sub-occlusive” episodes. He presented at the Emergency Room with abdominal pain, emesis, abdominal distension, painful palpation, and signs of peritoneal irritation. Plain upright...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Nascer e Crescer |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/13384 |