The Whirl Sign and Small Intestinal Volvulus

J Pediatr. 2016 Jun:173:265-265.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.02.041. Epub 2016 Mar 11.

Authors

Tianyou Yang¹, Jiahao Li¹, Jiliang Yang¹, Jing Pan¹, Mingjie Zhang¹, Yan Zou¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Affiliated Women and Children's Medical Center of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.

PMID: 26976810
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.02.041

No abstract available

Keywords: computed tomography; small intestinal volvulus; whirl sign.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Intestinal Volvulus / diagnostic imaging*
Intestinal Volvulus / etiology
Intestinal Volvulus / therapy
Intestine, Small*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed