descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 2014 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Early Human Development, volume 90, pages 921-925 (issn: 0378-3782,

Authors: Stephen Adams; Michael P. Stanton;

doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2014.09.017

pmid: 25448782

Malrotation and intestinal atresias

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Abstract

This review encompasses four congenital conditions which present with symptoms of bowel obstruction in the neonatal period. The antenatal and postnatal features of malrotation, jejuno-ileal atresia, duodenal atresia and colonic atresia are discussed. Each condition is outlined including the classification, epidemiology, aetiology and presentation, and a summary of the surgical management is described.

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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom

Keywords

Jejunum, Colon, Duodenum, Ileum, Infant, Newborn, Intestinal Atresia, Humans, Guidelines as Topic, Intestinal Obstruction

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