Abdominal malrotation overlooked at extensive cross-sectional imaging and leading to life-threatening gastrointestinal bleeding

Endoscopy. 2015:47 Suppl 1:E639-40. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1393651. Epub 2015 Dec 29.

Authors

Alexander Arlt¹, Dörthe Schuldt¹, Susanna Nikolaus¹, Clemens Schafmayer², Witig von Schoenfels², Stefan Schreiber¹, Mark Ellrichmann¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany.
² Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany.

PMID: 26714161
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1393651

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Diagnostic Errors*
Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Humans
Intestinal Volvulus / complications*
Intestinal Volvulus / diagnosis*
Intestinal Volvulus / surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed