CT diagnosis of midgut malrotation / 中华胃肠外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
; (12): 588-590, 2009.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore the diagnostic value of CT in midgut malrotation.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The CT appearances of 16 patients with midgut malrotation were analyzed retrospectively.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The features of CT manifestation in 16 cases were as follows: (1) Horizontal part of duodenum could not reach medioventral line or could reach it but encircled right-down behind the superior mesenteric artery(SMA). (2) Ectopic ileocecal junction. (3) Jejunum located in right-middle abdomen while ileum in left abdomen. (4) A clockwise or counterclockwise rotation of the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) around the SMA. (5) Mid-gut volvulus.(6)Accompanied by other malformations.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Ambulation of duodenum, location of the small intestine and colon as well as anatomical position of mesenteric vessels should be intensively observed in order to exclude midgut malrotation.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Anomalía Torsional
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Diagnóstico por Imagen
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Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X
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Estudios Retrospectivos
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Anomalías del Sistema Digestivo
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Intestino Delgado
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Yeyuno
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Mesenterio
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
Límite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Año:
2009
Tipo del documento:
Article