Clinical and Imaging Characteristics of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome: a Comprehensive Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To describe the clinical and imaging characteristics of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome (HWWS).

Methods

This study presented an observational case series involving consecutive patients diagnosed with HWWS, whose medical records were retrospectively reviewed. From June 2012 to December 2022, there were a total of 85 patients with HWWS enrolled in our study. We obtained the medical history, including demographic characteristics, clinical presentation, treatment, complications, and radiologic examinations performed. Patients > 18 years of age (n = 58) were recontacted.

Result

In our analysis, 27 patients were categorised as having complete obstruction, and 58 were categorised as having incomplete obstruction. The mean age at the onset of symptoms and diagnosis

SUBMITTER: Qi J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11527966 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature