Volvulus in Pregnancy: A Diagnostic Dilemma

In this case report, we describe a pregnant female patient at 27 weeks' gestation with a rare complication of volvulus. Her initial symptom was acute cramping pain of the lower right abdomen. Surgical intervention was performed under the impression of peritonitis. Pathologic diagnosis revealed...

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Main Authors: Kae-Yng Ou, Yi-Ming Lee, Ching-Ru Shen, Hung-Shen Chen, Eing-Mei Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-03-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09703900