WHIRL SIGN AS CT FINDING IN SMALL-BOWEL VOLVULUS

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FUJIMOTO, K
NAKAMURA, K
NISHIO, H
TAKASHIMA, S
MINAKUCHI, K
ONOYAMA, Y
NOMURA, K
HAYATA, S
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[1] HIGASHI OSAKA IKEDA HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,OSAKA,OSAKA 577,JAPAN
[2] HIGASHI OSAKA IKEDA HOSP,DEPT SURG,OSAKA,OSAKA 577,JAPAN
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ADHESIONS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; CT;
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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In three patients with ileus CT showed a whirl sign in which the bowel and mesenteric folds encircled the superior mesenteric vein in a whirl-like pattern. Two patients were confirmed surgically to have small-bowel volvulus arising from postoperative adhesions. The whirl sign is useful in decision-making about the need for surgery. A CT examination should be performed for patients with ileus of unknown cause.
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