Antenatal small-bowel volvulus without malrotation: ultrasound demonstration and discussion of pathogenesis

We present a case of volvulus without malrotation in a twin fetus where serial antenatal US assisted in the diagnosis and ensured prompt postnatal surgical treatment. When a fetal subumbilical intestinal mass is seen, changing its echogenicity from complex to cystic, and associated with progressive...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric radiology 2003-04, Vol.33 (4), p.263-265
Hauptverfasser:	JEQUIER, Sigrid, HANQUINET, Sylviane, BUGMANN, Philippe, PFIZENMAIER, Miriam
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Diseases in Twins Fetal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Infant, Newborn Intestinal Obstruction - diagnostic imaging Intestinal Obstruction - genetics Intestinal Obstruction - surgery Intestine, Small - diagnostic imaging Management. Prenatal diagnosis Medical sciences Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Ultrasonography, Prenatal
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