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Volvulus of midgut

MONDO:0008666

A congenital abnormality in which the intestine is abnormally rotated (twisted). It may result in intestinal obstruction.

Also known as: congenital malrotation of intestine, intestinal malrotation, volvulus of midgut, intestinal malrotation, familial

5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 4 tagged with Volvulus of midgut itself.

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↑ Hereditary disease (18235) ↑ Intestinal disorder (5443)

Sub-types of Volvulus of midgut

Familial intestinal malrotation-facial anomalies syndrome 0 trials

Including sub-types (5) Tagged with Volvulus of midgut (4)

Trials to join now! 3 Not yet recruiting 1 Terminated 1

Ultrasound vs. MRI: spotting fetal gut twist risk before birth

Diagnosis Stopped early

This study looked at whether a third-trimester ultrasound can accurately find bowel rotation issues in fetuses that raise the risk of a life-threatening twist (volvulus). Researchers compared ultrasound results with fetal MRI, the current best method. The study included 77 pregna…

Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Diagnosis

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC