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Case Reports
. 2020 Feb 26;13(2):e232757.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232757.

Closing gastroschisis, vanishing midgut syndrome and intra-abdominal volvulus presenting with haematemesis at birth

Ahmed AbdElhamid Darwish  1
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Closing gastroschisis, vanishing midgut syndrome and intra-abdominal volvulus presenting with haematemesis at birth

Ahmed AbdElhamid Darwish. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: congenital disorders; neonatal health; paediatric surgery; paediatrics.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
Prolapsed necrotic bowel to the right of the umbilical cord, closed abdominal defect around the small bowel mesentery.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Untwisting the proximal jejunum (colour improved gradually) and excision of the necrotic bowel.
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