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Case Reports
. 2004 Sep;89(5):F388-9.
doi: 10.1136/adc.2003.041103.

Images in neonatal medicine. Neonatal acute gastric volvulus

P Manikoth  1 , P A K Nair, N Zachariah, M J Sajwani
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Case Reports

Images in neonatal medicine. Neonatal acute gastric volvulus

P Manikoth et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2004 Sep.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Plain radiograph of chest and abdomen showing left diaphragmatic eventration with gastric air shadow in left chest, dilated oesophagus, and gasless abdomen.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Upper gastrointestinal contrast study lateral view showing left diaphragmatic eventration and organoaxial gastric volvulus: upside down stomach with reversal of greater and lesser curvatures, greater curvature (white arrows) crossing the oesophagus, and gastric outlet obstruction.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Schematic representation of the two types of gastric volvulus: organoaxial volvulus occurs around the line A–A and mesenteroaxial volvulus occurs around the line B–B.
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