Stomach Volvulus
"Stomach Volvulus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Twisting of the STOMACH that may result in gastric ISCHEMIA and GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION. It is often associated with DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D013277
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.748.895
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| Concept/Terms |
Stomach Volvulus- Stomach Volvulus
- Volvulus, Stomach
- Gastric Volvulus
- Volvulus, Gastric
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McIntyre RC, Bensard DD, Karrer FM, Hall RJ, Lilly JR. The pediatric diaphragm in acute gastric volvulus. J Am Coll Surg. 1994 Mar; 178(3):234-8.