Case presentation A 3-day-old female infant presented with bilious vomiting and abdominal distension for the past few hours. Blood work-up was normal except for prolonged PT, partial thromboplastin time, and international normalized ratio (INR). Abdominal radiograph images (Images 3 and 4) Images 3 and 4. Dilated stomach and small bowel loops, no rectal gas shadow Ultrasound showed the absence of gut malrotation.
A laparotomy showed a dilated proximal ileum, coiling of the collapsed small bowel loops around a single vascular supply (Cover images 1 and 2) with a mesenteric defect. Source : International Surgery Journal ##Disclaimer## The content provided on Docplexus is intended for educational purposes only. While we strive to ensure its accuracy, we make no explicit or implied warranties about the information's suitability, reliability, or adequacy, including data visualization…
