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Erschienen in: Pediatric Radiology 4/2021

06.01.2021 | Editor’s Commentary

Ultrasound for malrotation and volvulus: has the time come?

verfasst von: Peter J. Strouse

Erschienen in: Pediatric Radiology | Ausgabe 4/2021

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Excerpt

There is probably no congenital condition as horrid as intestinal malrotation. A seemingly normal child can present acutely, and, even if expediently diagnosed and operated on, might in a short time die or be left with severe lifelong debility from short gut syndrome. Getting the diagnosis quickly and correct is paramount. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Ultrasound for malrotation and volvulus: has the time come?
verfasst von
Peter J. Strouse
Publikationsdatum
06.01.2021
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
Pediatric Radiology / Ausgabe 4/2021
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-020-04919-3

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