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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. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12438031 ]
Term info
Label
Intestinal malrotation
Synonyms
- Malrotation
Subsets
hposlim_core
has alternative id
HP:0002026
has obo namespace
human_phenotype
has related synonym
Gut malrotation
id
HP:0002566
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- has_part some (
rotated and
inheres in some alimentary part of gastrointestinal system and
has modifier some abnormal)