Small Intestine Ischaemia due to Volvulus during Pregnancy

Small intestine ischaemia caused by volvulus is difficult to diagnose during pregnancy, as the signs and symptoms may be masked by pregnancy. An early diagnosis and a prompt surgical intervention is necessary, as morbidity and mortality of this disorder are significant. We are presenting a case of...

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Main Authors: Shantajit Nameirakpam, Shangchungla Keishing, Jaleshwar Laishram, Ranita Devi S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4242/7929_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PN).pdf