Malrotation in Adult and Adolescent Patients.
Brianna L SpencerDimitra M LotakisSydni ImelRonald B HirschlSamir K GadepalliPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2023)
In this single institution series comparing adults and adolescent patients with malrotation, 88% have resolution of pain after repair, despite atypical presentations. CT scan is diagnostic and laparoscopic approach should be considered.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- young adults
- computed tomography
- mental health
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- chronic pain
- prognostic factors
- childhood cancer
- magnetic resonance imaging
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- magnetic resonance
- image quality
- patient reported outcomes
- positron emission tomography
- spinal cord