Congenital paraesophageal hiatus hernia with gastric volvulus

Paraesophageal hiatus hernia is rarely seen in the neonatal period. An intrathoracic gastric volvulus complicating such a hernia is rarer. The upper gastrointestinal tract contrast study is diagnostic. Rapid diagnosis and treatment is essential. It avoids lethal complications as gastric dilatation,...

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Main Authors: Kshirsagar Ashok, Shinde S, Ahire M, Langade Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2008;volume=13;issue=1;spage=36;epage=37;aulast=Kshirsagar