Leong Chee
Royal Perth Hospital, Australia.
Australas Med J. 2012;5(6):326-8. doi: 10.4066/AMJ.2012.1239. Epub 2012 Jun 30.
Small bowel volvulus is a rare cause of bowel obstruction in the Western World. It is often divided into primary and secondary causes. This report presents a case of secondary ileal volvulus with underlying carcinoid tumour.
小肠扭转在西方世界是肠梗阻的罕见病因。它通常分为原发性和继发性病因。本报告介绍了一例伴有潜在类癌肿瘤的继发性回肠扭转病例。