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  • Title: Gastric volvulus and gastroduodeno-jejunal intussusception (an unusual cause of acute abdomen).
    Author: Elusoji SO, Coker B.
    Journal: West Afr J Med; 2002; 21(2):166-7. PubMed ID: 12403046.
    Abstract:
    An elderly man who presented with colicky abdominal pain had gastric volvulus which was reduced after barium meaL More than a year later the symptoms recurred and at laparotomy a gastroduodenojejunal intussusception was found and its apex was formed by a polypoidal gastric tumour (leiomyoma). The patient did very well without any recurrence after the resection of the tumour.
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