MDCT appearance of Organoaxial, Mesenteroaxial Types of Gastric Volvulus

Abstract


Introduction: Gastric volvulus is a rare cause of acute or recurring abdominal pain in adults, with significant
mortality and morbidity. Gastric volvulus is rotation of stomach along its axis, causing gastric outlet obstruction
and can result in ischaemia and infarction.

Aim: Evaluation of differentiating findings of organoaxial, and mesenteroaxial types of gastric volvulus on Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT).

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Ananthalakshmi.S, Kalyanpur,A. CT appearance of Organoaxial and Mesenteroaxial Gastric Volvulus. International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery. 2018 January 22, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page: R061- R066

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