Spontaneously reduced midgut malrotation: CT diagnosis

Authors
Yama, N Akiba, H Tamakawa, M Oouchi, A Sakata, K Koito, K Hareyama, M Morita, K
Citation
N. Yama et al., Spontaneously reduced midgut malrotation: CT diagnosis, ABDOM IMAG, 25(2), 2000, pp. 132-133
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
ABDOMINAL IMAGING
ISSN journal
09428925 → ACNP
Volume
25
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
132 - 133
Database
ISI
SICI code
0942-8925(200003/04)25:2<132:SRMMCD>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Midgut malrotation is a relatively rare congenital malformation that arises from an error of rotation and fixation of the midgut. We report a case of spontaneously reduced duodenal malrotation diagnosed by computed tomography and roentgenography after the ingestion of barium.