Ojeda C Manuel, Prochazka Z Ricardo, Vila G Sandro, Piscoya R Alejandro, De Los Ríos S Raúl, Pinto V José Luis, Huerta-Mercado T Jorge, Bussalleu R Alejandro
Medico Residente del Servicio de Gastroenterología del Hosp Nacional Cayetano Heredia.
Rev Gastroenterol Peru. 2006 Oct-Dec;26(4):395-9.
Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of intestinal rotation and fixation that generally becomes symptomatic at the neonatal period. Uncommonly it may occur in older children and adults, requiring imaging studies to suspect and confirm the diagnosis. In this case report an intestinal malrotation in a previously asymptomatic young adult patient with acute intestinal obstruction is described.
肠旋转不良是一种肠道旋转和固定的先天性异常,通常在新生儿期出现症状。罕见情况下,它可能发生在大龄儿童和成人身上,需要影像学检查来怀疑和确诊。在本病例报告中,描述了一名既往无症状的年轻成年患者发生急性肠梗阻时的肠旋转不良情况。