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Malrotation with mid-gut volvulus and partial small bowel peritoneal membrane encapsulation.
Ryan Frerichs1, Tanusha Sewchuran1
1Department of Radiology, Grey's Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
SA Journal of Radiology
|September 4, 2024
Summary
Bilious vomiting in infants requires prompt evaluation for bowel obstruction. This case highlights a rare neonatal intestinal malrotation and mid-gut volvulus, emphasizing fluoroscopy
Area of Science:
- Neonatal surgery
- Pediatric gastroenterology
- Diagnostic imaging
Background:
- Bilious vomiting in infants can signify serious conditions like bowel obstruction.
- Neonatal intestinal malrotation and mid-gut volvulus are surgical emergencies.
- Congenital peritoneal encapsulation is a rare anomaly.

