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Unlabelled: Transmesenteric hernia is an internal hernia without a sac caused by a congenital defect of the mesentery. It is a rare cause of intestinal atresia, usually diagnosed intraoperatively, therefore, its prognosis is variable and may be associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Objective: To report a case of transmesenteric hernia with multiple intestinal atresia of late diagnosis.
Surg Case Rep
October 2024
Hiratsuka City Hospital, 1-19-1 Minamihara, Hiratsuka-Shi, Kanagawa, 254-0065, Japan.
Background: Small mesenteric hiatal hernias (SMHHs) are defined as a small group of internal hernias (IHs) that frequently diagnosed in children. However, SMHHs are relatively rare in adults. Bowel loop herniation via an abnormal mesenteric defect can lead to strangulated intestinal obstruction.
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November 2024
Institute of Forensic Medicine "Milovan Milovanović", University of Belgrade - School of Medicine, 31a Deligradska Str., 11000 Belgrade, Serbia. Electronic address:
We present a case of transmesenteric hernia resulting in the death of a 3-month-old female infant, the seventh such autopsy case reported so far. A three-month-old female infant, who initially presented with two episodes of vomiting, cramps, and constipation, was admitted to the hospital. She received symptomatic therapy and was released home.
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October 2024
Juárez University of the State of Durango, Mexico. Electronic address:
Introduction And Importance: Congenital transmesenteric hernia is a rare form of hernia and intestinal obstruction. Autopsy studies report an incidence of 0.2-0.
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July 2024
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
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