Tunisian Journal of Emergency Medicine

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Houda Ben Soltane, Ahmed Guesmi, Sarra Zaouali, Mariem Khrouf, Zied Mezgar, Mehdi Methammem

Auteurs

  • Houda BEN SOLTANE

Mots-clés :

Intestine Volvulus, Diagnosis, Adults, Outcomes, Emergency

Résumé

Background: Total small-intestinal volvulus on malrotation (TSIVM) classically presents in the neonatal period; it occurs much less frequently in adult age.
We report a case of a total volvulus of the small intestine on malrotation in adult diagnosed in the emergency department.
Conclusions: Adult congenital midgut volvulus is often manifested with symptoms related to intestinal obstruction. Surgery should be conducted in an early stage, including intestine volvulus reduction, The outcomes of these surgical procedures are favorable.

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Publiée

12-12-2023

Numéro

Vol. 2 No 3 (2023): TJEM Vol2 Issue3

Rubrique

Case Reports

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(c) Copyright Tunisian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023

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A total volvulus of the small intestine on malrotation A total volvulus of the small intestine on malrotation A total volvulus of the small intestine on malrotation A total volvulus of the small intestine on malrotation A total volvulus of the small intes: Houda Ben Soltane, Ahmed Guesmi, Sarra Zaouali, Mariem Khrouf, Zied Mezgar, Mehdi Methammem. (2023). Tunisian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2(3). https://tjem.tn/index.php/tjem/article/view/50

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