Abstract
The authors report a case of Ehler-Danlos syndrome with gastric volvulus undergoinga successful surgical treatment. The diagnosis was made with imaging studies. Preoperativeresuscitation and nutritional improvement were carried out. Surgical treatment for gastricvolvulus in this patient included gastrojejunostomy and anterior gastropexy. The authors alsodiscuss diagnostic modalities and surgical treatments utilized in this patient.
Publisher
Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
First Page
359
Last Page
365
Recommended Citation
Prichayudh, S; Pak-art, R; Vejchapipat, P; Sriussadaporn, S; Samorn, P; Chaivanijchaya, K; Sriussadaporn, S; and Kritayakirana, K.
(2013)
"Gastric volvulus in an Ehler-Danlos patient:A case report,"
Chulalongkorn Medical Journal: Vol. 57:
Iss.
3, Article 8.
Available at:
https://digital.car.chula.ac.th/clmjournal/vol57/iss3/8