Dextrogastria and Malrotation of Midgut in a Neonate

Authors

Dandamudi Meghana Department of Paediatric Surgery St John's National Academy of Health Sciences Bangalore
Attibele Mahadevaiah Shubha Department of Paediatric Surgery St John's National Academy of Health Sciences Bangalore
Kanishka Das Department Of Paediatric Surgery St John's National Academy Of health Sciences Bangalore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52783/jns.v7.389

Keywords:

Dextrogastria, Malrotation of midgut, Neonate

Abstract

A neonate presented with bilious vomiting and hematochezia. The infantogram and upper gastrointestinal contrast study were suggestive of dextrogastria with malrotation of midgut. Laparotomy confirmed isolated dextrogastria, malrotation of the midgut and volvulus. Reverse Ladd’s procedure was done.

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Author Biographies

Dandamudi Meghana, Department of Paediatric Surgery St John's National Academy of Health Sciences Bangalore

Senior Resident

Department of Paediatric Surgery

Attibele Mahadevaiah Shubha, Department of Paediatric Surgery St John's National Academy of Health Sciences Bangalore

Professor

Department Of Paediatric Surgery

Kanishka Das, Department Of Paediatric Surgery St John's National Academy Of health Sciences Bangalore

Professor

Department of Paediatric Surgery

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2018-04-08

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Meghana D, Shubha AM, Das K. Dextrogastria and Malrotation of Midgut in a Neonate. J Neonatal Surg [Internet]. 2018Apr.8 [cited 2025Sep.12];7(2):26. Available from: https://mail.jneonatalsurg.com/index.php/jns/article/view/389

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Vol. 7 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Neonatal Surgery

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Case Report

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