| Literature DB >> 22395723 |
Corinne Veyrac1, Catherine Baud, Olivier Prodhomme, Magali Saguintaah, Alain Couture.
Abstract
US plays a main role in evaluating neonatal gastrointestinal disorders. The authors describe the US appearance of normal neonatal bowel, midgut volvulus, small bowel atresia, meconium ileus, meconium peritonitis, different meconium plug syndromes, Hirschsprung disease, intestinal duplication cysts, some other abdominal cysts, some intraperitoneal infections, excluding necrotizing enterocolitis, and anorectal anomalies. The use of sonography in the imaging diagnostic strategies of these congenital and acquired anomalies is emphasized.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22395723 DOI: 10.1007/s00247-011-2173-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Radiol ISSN: 0301-0449