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Intestinal malrotation

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An abnormality of the intestinal rotation and fixation that normally occurs during the development of the gut. This can lead to volvulus, or twisting of the intestine that causes obstruction and necrosis. [ PMID:12438031 HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • MEDDRA:10064024 (Intestinal malrotation)
  • SNOMEDCT_US:29980002
  • SNOMEDCT_US:48641006
  • SNOMEDCT_US:253789002
  • UMLS:C0221210
  • MSH:C562456
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hposlim_core

definition

An abnormality of the intestinal rotation and fixation that normally occurs during the development of the gut. This can lead to volvulus, or twisting of the intestine that causes obstruction and necrosis.

has alternative id

HP:0002026

has exact synonym

Malrotation

has related synonym

Gut malrotation

id

HP:0002566

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