Volvulus of the Colon in a Child with Congenital Asplenia (Ivemark's Syndrome)

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 1977 English Publisher:Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)Journal:Radiology, volume 122, pages 442-442 (issn: 0033-8419, eissn: 1527-1315,

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Authors: R I, Markowitz; V L, Shashikumar; M A, Capitanio;

doi: 10.1148/122.2.442

pmid: 834892

Volvulus of the Colon in a Child with Congenital Asplenia (Ivemark's Syndrome)

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Abstract

Volvulus of the colon occurred in a child with congenital asplenia (Ivemark's syndrome). This type of volvulus does not appear to have been reported previously and was found to be due to an underlying abnormality of mesenteric attachment.

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Heart Defects, Congenital, Male, Colonic Diseases, Child, Preschool, Humans, Syndrome, Situs Inversus, Intestinal Obstruction, Spleen

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