Midgut volvulus

Case contributed by Ahmed Mahrous Saied , 27 Oct 2014
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 20 Nov 2023
Disclosures - updated 14 May 2023: Nothing to disclose

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Axial and coronal CECT images through the upper abdomen revealed abnormal bowel position around the SMA, with a characteristic swirling pattern -this is consistent with Midgut Volvulusmidgut volvulus.

Images Changes:

Image CT (C+ arterial phase) ( update )

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Image 25 CT (C+ arterial phase) ( create )

Annotation 7024 changed from ,0 arrows,0 labels to abnormal bowel position around,4 arrows,1 label.

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