Patients with gastric volvulus recurrence have high incidence of wandering spleen requiring laparoscopic gastropexy and splenopexy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-022-05125-y
Abstract: Though gastric volvulus in neonates and infants resolves by conservative therapy and aging, some cases require surgical intervention. This study aimed to review the cases of gastric volvulus requiring surgical intervention and evaluate their characteristics.… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic gastropexy; gastric volvulus; surgical intervention; wandering spleen ... See more keywords
Acute Gastric Volvulus: an Uncommon and Life-Threatening Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-019-04290-1
Abstract: An 87-year-old man presented with a 3-day history of epigastric pain associated with anorexia, nausea, and vomiting. He had presented with unexplored mild dysphagia for several months, along with a maintained general condition. He had… read more here.
Keywords: volvulus; life threatening; acute gastric; gastric volvulus ... See more keywords
Total Gangrenous Mesentroaxial Gastric Volvulus: Case Report
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-018-1762-z
Abstract: Gastric volvulus is the rotation of all or part of the stomach more than 180° causing close loop obstruction. Total gastric volvulus is very rare and a life-threatening condition. Gastric volvulus is a clinical problem,… read more here.
Keywords: total gangrenous; volvulus; report; gastric volvulus ... See more keywords
Management and outcomes of gastric volvulus in children: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s12519-019-00244-4
Abstract: BackgroundGastric volvulus (GV) in children is a rare condition. This study reviewed management and outcomes of GV in the pediatric population.MethodsMEDLINE/PubMed, Embase, and Google Scholar databases were searched for studies in English regarding GV in… read more here.
Keywords: volvulus children; outcomes gastric; management; gastric volvulus ... See more keywords
Chronic gastric volvulus—Case report of an uncommon diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.11.029
Abstract: Highlights • Chronic gastric volvulus is an uncommon condition.• The diagnosis of a chronic gastric volvulus requires a high index of suspicion.• Surgical repair should be done to prevent an acute complication, associated with higher… read more here.
Keywords: chronic gastric; gastric volvulus; diagnosis chronic; case ... See more keywords
Acute intrathoracic gastric volvulus: A rare delayed presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.04.066
Abstract: Highlights • Acute gastric volvulus occurs when the stomach undergoes torsion in the thoracic cavity.• We describe an 8-year-old boy with diaphragmatic hernia complicated by gastric volvulus presented with acute epigastric pain and non-bilious vomiting.•… read more here.
Keywords: diaphragmatic hernia; volvulus; case; gastric volvulus ... See more keywords
Endoscopic diagnosis of paraesophageal hernia with gastric volvulus
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2017.07.011
Abstract: A paraesophageal hernia is an uncommon type of hiatal hernia, which mainly affects elderly people, with a peak incidence after the fifth decade of life. Chest pain, heartburn, bloating, belching, postprandial discomfort, and weight loss… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia gastric; gastric volvulus; type ... See more keywords
Gastric volvulus and tension gastrothorax secondary to spontaneous transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246832
Abstract: Spontaneous transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia is an extremely rare clinical entity featuring dual defects in the diaphragm and chest wall. We report on the case of a 59-year-old man who developed a large left-sided hernia secondary… read more here.
Keywords: transdiaphragmatic intercostal; volvulus tension; gastric volvulus; intercostal hernia ... See more keywords
The Key Role of Upper Endoscopy in Diagnosing Gastric Herniation and Volvulus in Acute Gastrointestinal Obstruction
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DOI: 10.1159/000521917
Abstract: The diagnosis of gastric volvulus can be a clinical challenge as it is rare, and the symptoms are often nonspecific and intermittent. Upper endoscopy is a minimally invasive intervention that may be repeated more than… read more here.
Keywords: gastric volvulus; endoscopy; pathology; role upper ... See more keywords
Chronic Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus Management: Could Less Be More?
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DOI: 10.1177/23247096231173400
Abstract: Gastric volvulus is a rare medical condition that necessitates a high suspicion index to diagnose. Acute gastric volvulus will often present with nonspecific but severe symptoms of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and in some instances,… read more here.
Keywords: gastric volvulus; intrathoracic gastric; chronic intrathoracic; management ... See more keywords
Thymoma with acute gastric volvulus: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-017-3802-7
Abstract: BackgroundAcute gastric volvulus (GV) is a rare disease with high mortality rate often associated with anatomic abnormalities. Thymoma is the most common neoplasm located in the anterior mediastinum. There is no reported relationship between thymoma… read more here.
Keywords: acute gastric; case; gastric volvulus; volvulus case ... See more keywords