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Case Reports
. 2017:161:D915.

[A woman with symptoms of an ileus]

[Article in Dutch]
M J Bakkum  1 , H A J M Overtoom, R J L F Loffeld
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Case Reports

[A woman with symptoms of an ileus]

[Article in Dutch]
M J Bakkum et al. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2017.

Abstract

An 84-year-old woman was seen with symptoms of an obstructive ileus. CT imaging revealed a volvulus of her intrathoracic stomach. This was successfully treated with gastroscopic detorsion. The patient recovered well.

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