Department of General Surgery, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy Introduction: Midgut volvulus and intussusception are prevalent paediatric abdominal emergencies. To the best of our ...

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare genetic disorder causing gastrointestinal polyps and skin pigmentation. Our case report highlights a unique instance of jejuno-jejunal intussusception associated ...

An 8-month-old male infant was brought to the emergency room with a history of abdominal pain and vomiting for <24 h. On physical examination, the child appeared restless and was found to have a ...

A volvulus is an abnormal twisting of part of the large or small intestine. It can stem from problems with the structure of the colon, constipation, and other health issues. It is a medical emergency ...

In pediatric age group, Intussusception is the most common cause of acute intestinal obstruction. They present with the classic clinical triad of colicky abdominal pain, vomiting and bloody stools.

SINCE we believe that the experience of a small community hospital is of importance in evaluating surgical statistics, it is hoped that the following report will be of interest, particularly in ...

ABSTRACT: Intrauterine diagnosis of small intestinal volvulus is extremely rare; a small bowel volvulus may be caused, by an atresia or malrotation, and it can also be an etiology for intestinal ...