2024
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-257585
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Self-reducing intrathoracic organo-axial gastric volvulus with paraoesophageal hiatus hernia in a toddler

Sushma Manral,
Neha Nischal,
Rohit Mehra
et al.

Abstract: A toddler presented with complaints of multiple episodes of vomiting lasting 1 week. He had a history of similar episodes of vomiting several times as an infant. Clinically, he was underweight and had tachypnoea and tachycardia. Laboratory investigations revealed hyponatraemic metabolic acidosis. His chest radiograph revealed an intrathoracic herniation of the stomach with an atypical presence towards the right hemithorax, suggestive of a torsion. A contrast-enhanced CT of the chest and abdomen confirmed an in… Show more

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