Paraduodenal hernia--a case report.
نویسندگان
چکیده
Examination revealed a listless, tachycardic and dehydrated infant with distended abdomen, which was tense and tender. The plain abdominal X-ray was consistent with intestinal obstruction (Figure 1). The provisional diagnosis of intussusception was made. After initial resuscitation a contrast enema was done, which showed downward displacement of transverse colon with distended small bowel loops (Figure 2). There was partial hold-up of contrast in mid-transverse colon (Figure 3). Exploratory laprotomy for mechanical bowel obstruction was planned. On exploration there was serosanginous peritoneal fluid, Paraduodenal Hernia a Case Report A. Munir, S. M. Saleem, S. Hussain Section of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi.
منابع مشابه
Paraduodenal Hernia as a Reason for Small Intestine Obstruction: Report of a Case
Internal hernia represents only a small fraction of the patients with intestinal obstruction, however 50% of paraduodenal hernia present as an acute intestinal obstruction. The case is a 28-year old man with presentation of complete bowel obstruction. Diagnosis confirmed through physical examination and abdominal radiography. Laparatomy was performed during which total herniation of small intes...
متن کاملLaparoscopic Repair of a Right Paraduodenal Hernia in a Child
Paraduodenal hernias are infrequently occurring rotational anomalies. We report a case of a right paraduodenal hernia repaired via laparoscopy, which occurred in a 13-year-old boy.
متن کامل[Right paraduodenal hernia: a case report].
Paraduodenal hernia is a rare etiology of intestinal obstruction. Its preoperative diagnosis can only be made by a well-performed upper gastrointestinal series. We report a case of a 19 years old man with abdominal pains and recurrent Koenig's syndromes. The upper gastrointestinal series and CT scan showed a right paraduodenal hernia. we reviewed the anatomy. physiopathology, symptoms and radio...
متن کاملIntestinal obstruction due to a left paraduodenal hernia: a case report
INTRODUCTION A left paraduodenal hernia is a rare congenital malrotational anomaly of the midgut that occurs in the paraduodenal fossa of Landzert to the left of the fourth duodenum. It is responsible for approximately 1% of small bowel obstructions. CASE PRESENTATION We report a case of left paraduodenal hernia combined with small bowel obstruction in a 47-year-old Mediterranean woman who ha...
متن کاملDiagnosis of A large Left Paraduodenal Hernia: a case report
Internal hernia is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction and most cases of internal hernia are left paraduodenal hernia. It typically involves the fossa of Landzert just lateral to the fourth portion of the duodenum. Patients with left paraduodenal hernia do not have specific clinical manifestations and preoperative radiological diagnosis is difficult. Mortality increases significantly with de...
متن کاملLeft Paraduodenal Hernia: Case Report and Literature Review
Paraduodenal hernia is the most common form of congenital internal hernia and constitutes a protrusion of bowel into the retroperitoneal space through peritoneal defects near the third and fourth portion of the duodenum. The lifetime risk of obstruction and bowel strangulation is around 50% with a mortality of 20% and higher. Despite the rarity of the disease, it poses a serious surgical proble...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 54 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004