Ladd's bands

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf congenital anatomical abnormality
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs congenital peritoneal bands
gptkbp:associatedWith intestinal malrotation
gptkbp:cause duodenal obstruction
gptkbp:diagnosedBy abdominal ultrasound
upper gastrointestinal series
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1932
gptkbp:foundIn children
infants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ladd's bands
gptkbp:location peritoneum
gptkbp:mayPresentWith failure to thrive
abdominal distension
bilious vomiting
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_E._Ladd
gptkbp:treatment Ladd procedure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_G._Ladd
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7