A surprising finding during solid‐phase gastric emptying scintigraphy

Abstract In case of repeated episodes of abdominal discomfort and vagal symptoms, especially occurring after ingestion of a rich meal, the diagnosis of intermittent volvulus could be considered. The sudden arrival of large amounts of partially digested food in the intestine after spontaneous resolut...

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Main Authors: Anne‐Sophie Hambye, Olga Kosmopoulou
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wiley 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/abf48d7a4f014705be97f7dc1e30efa1
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Summary:Abstract In case of repeated episodes of abdominal discomfort and vagal symptoms, especially occurring after ingestion of a rich meal, the diagnosis of intermittent volvulus could be considered. The sudden arrival of large amounts of partially digested food in the intestine after spontaneous resolution might be associated with a dumping syndrome.