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Waugh's Syndrome.

P L N G Rao1, Vijay Kumar

  • 1Kasturba Medical College & Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka, India. plngmh@yahoo.com

Indian Journal of Pediatrics
|February 3, 2005
PubMed
Summary
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Waugh's Syndrome, the link between malrotation and intussusception, requires clinical vigilance. Early identification during intussusception treatment prevents misdiagnosis of intestinal obstruction as recurrence.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

Background:

  • Intussusception is a common surgical emergency in infants and children.
  • Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract that can lead to various complications.

Observation:

  • This report details a case of Waugh's Syndrome, characterized by the co-occurrence of malrotation and intussusception.
  • The syndrome highlights a specific anatomical predisposition that can complicate intussusception management.

Findings:

  • Waugh's Syndrome necessitates careful consideration during the treatment of intussusception, whether surgical or hydrostatic.
  • Failure to recognize this association can lead to postoperative intestinal obstruction secondary to malrotation.

Implications:

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  • Clinicians must actively screen for malrotation in cases of intussusception to avoid misdiagnosis.
  • Prompt recognition and management of Waugh's Syndrome can prevent complications such as recurrent intussusception or persistent obstruction.