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Intrauterine volvulus without malrotation.

S S Usmani1, K Kenigsberg

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY 11030.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|December 1, 1991
PubMed
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Intrauterine volvulus, a rare neonatal emergency, can occur without intestinal malrotation. Early diagnosis is crucial, as delayed surgical intervention leads to severe complications and high mortality.

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Area of Science:

  • Neonatal Surgery
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Abdominal Imaging

Background:

  • Intrauterine volvulus is a surgical emergency in neonates.
  • It can occur independently of intestinal malrotation.
  • Diagnostic challenges exist with conventional imaging.