{"id":1133,"date":"2023-06-28T15:12:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T19:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millerandzois.lawblogger.net\/medical-malpractice\/volvulus-misdiagnosis\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T12:39:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T16:39:38","slug":"volvulus-misdiagnosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-misdiagnosis-attorney\/volvulus-misdiagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Volvulus Misdiagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Information on Volvulus Misdiagnosis Malpractice Lawsuits in Maryland<\/h2>\n<p>Volvulus is a twisting of the intestine around itself and can occur in childhood. The incidence and prevalence of volvulus is not known due to the fact that many cases of chronic volvulus go undiagnosed. Acute gastric volvulus is fatal in 42% to 56% of cases.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright lazyload\" src=\"\/jshared\/img\/icons\/spinner.svg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hospital.jpg\" alt=\"volvulus malpractice\" \/><br \/>\nApproximately 20% of cases occur in <strong>infants less than 1 year of age<\/strong> and peak incidence is reported to be 40-50 years of age. Volvulus results in a blockage that can restrict blood flow and result in tissue damage. Colonic volvulus is usually classified as sigmoid volvulus or cecal volvulus, each representing about half of the cases of colonic volvulus with 5% being of the transverse colon or splenic flexure.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-misdiagnosis-attorney\/volvulus-misdiagnosis\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Volvulus Misdiagnosis\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information on Volvulus Misdiagnosis Malpractice Lawsuits in Maryland Volvulus is a twisting of the intestine around itself and can occur in childhood. The incidence and prevalence of volvulus is not known due to the fact that many cases of chronic volvulus go undiagnosed. Acute gastric volvulus is fatal in 42% to 56% of cases. 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