Malrotation of Intestine with Carcinoma Colon in Adult.
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چکیده
Malrotation of gut is a congenital anomaly and patients usually present in childhood. Occasionally it may present in adulthood. Patients are usually asymptomatic when malrotation of gut is detected during investigations or operation. Also, it can cause longstanding abdominal symptoms and volvulus of gut. Rarely malrotation of gut may present with gastrointestinal neoplasm. We present a 60 year old female with carcinoma caecum along with intestinal malrotation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association
دوره 52 193 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014