Midgut Volvulus: A Rare but Fatal Cause of Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy-How Can We Diagnose and Prevent Mortality?

• Váldodahkkit: Eelyn Chong (Dahkki), David S Liu (Dahkki), Neil Strugnell (Dahkki), Vishnupriya Rajagopal (Dahkki), Krinal K Mori (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Midgut volvulus in pregnancy is rare but life-threatening, resulting in high maternal and fetal mortality. This surgical emergency commonly masquerades as symptoms of pregnancy, which together with its low incidence often leads to delay in diagnosis and definitive treatment. Here, we review the last...