Intestinal Malrotation — Symptoms and Surgery
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True versus Pseudo-Intestinal Malrotation: Case Series and Review
Intestinal malrotation is an anomaly of fetal intestinal rotation that can present with symptoms after birth or in early childhood, but is rarely diagnosed in adults. Patients who have symptomatic presentations require surgery. Other entities may mimic intestinal malrotation and respond to non-surgical management. We present 2 adult cases with the radiological diagnosis of intestinal malrotatio...
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