A rare case of pediatric volvulus caused by a persistent omphalomesenteric cyst
A persistent omphalomesenteric duct is one possible cause of small-bowel volvulus, a rare cause of acute abdomen in children. A four-year-old child was admitted to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain and incoercible vomiting, with neither abdominal guarding nor relevant abnormalities reveal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2019-01-01
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Series: | Nascer e Crescer |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/12947 |