Frerichs Ryan, Sewchuran Tanusha
Department of Radiology, Grey's Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
SA J Radiol. 2024 Aug 28;28(1):2936. doi: 10.4102/sajr.v28i1.2936. eCollection 2024.
Urgent investigation is crucial for infants with bilious vomiting, potentially indicating bowel obstruction. Upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopy aids diagnosis, but is not without its challenges. This case report describes a rare case of neonatal intestinal malrotation and mid-gut volvulus with an additional complication of congenital peritoneal encapsulation.
This case study offers insights into associated diagnostic challenges and underscores the value of utilising fluoroscopy in diagnosing complex gastrointestinal conditions.
对于出现胆汁性呕吐的婴儿,紧急检查至关重要,因为这可能提示肠梗阻。上消化道荧光透视有助于诊断,但也并非没有挑战。本病例报告描述了一例罕见的新生儿肠旋转不良和中肠扭转,并伴有先天性腹膜包裹这一额外并发症。
本病例研究深入探讨了相关的诊断挑战,并强调了在诊断复杂胃肠道疾病时使用荧光透视的价值。