Gastric volvulus associated with agenesis of the left lobe of the liver in a child: a case treated by laparoscopic gastropexy.

نویسندگان

  • Hong Koh
  • Jun Sang Lee
  • Youn Joon Park
  • Ki-Sup Chung
  • Myung Joon Kim
  • Seok Joo Han
  • Jung-Tak Oh
چکیده

Association of gastric volvulus with agenesis of the left lobe of the liver is very rare and mostly reported in adults. We report a case of gastric volvulus associated with agenesis of the left lobe of the liver in a child, which was successfully treated by laparoscopic gastropexy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of pediatric surgery

دوره 43 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008