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Volvo gástrico é uma entidade clínica incomum definida como uma rotação anormal (torção) de todo ou parte do estômago em mais de 180 graus, criando uma obstrução em circuito fechado do fluxo de material através do estômago. Isso pode resultar em encarceramento e estrangulamento, com perda variável do suprimento sanguíneo._x000D_ Embora raro na infância, um baço errante também pode estar associado ao volvo gástrico, porque compartilham uma etiologia comum: ausência congênita de anexos viscerais intraperitoneais. | |||
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Gastric volvulus is an uncommon clinical entity defined as an abnormal rotation (twisting) of all or part of the stomach by more than 180 degrees, creating a closed-loop obstruction of the flow of material through the stomach. It can result in incarceration and strangulation, with variable loss of blood supply. Although rare in childhood, a wandering spleen may also be associated with gastric volvulus, because they share a common etiology: congenital absence of intraperitoneal visceral attachments. | |||
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Gastric volvulus is an uncommon clinical entity defined as an abnormal rotation (twisting) of all or part of the stomach by more than 180 degrees, creating a closed-loop obstruction of the flow of material through the stomach. It can result in incarceration and strangulation, with variable loss of blood supply. Although rare in childhood, a wandering spleen may also be associated with gastric volvulus, because they share a common etiology: congenital absence of intraperitoneal visceral attachments.
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Gastric volvulus is an uncommon clinical entity defined as an abnormal rotation (twisting) of all or part of the stomach by more than 180 degrees, creating a closed-loop obstruction of the flow of material through the stomach. It can result in incarceration and strangulation, with variable loss of blood supply. Although rare in childhood, a wandering spleen may also be associated with gastric volvulus, because they share a common etiology: congenital absence of intraperitoneal visceral attachments. |
