| Literature DB >> 28764258 |
Prasanta Kumar Tripathy1, Kaumudee Pattnaik2, Pradip Kumar Jena3, Hiranya Kishor Mohanty3.
Abstract
Apple-peel type of intestinal atresia and non-communicating jejunal duplication cyst are rare congenital malformations. The coexistence is not reported in English literature. A five-day-old female neonate having intestinal obstruction and was found to have both the anomalies during laparotomy and was successfully managed. Being an extremely uncommon association between two congenital anomalies of gastrointestinal tract and surgical emergencies, it is reported with review of relevant literature.Entities:
Keywords: Alimentary tract duplications; Intestinal obstruction; Jejunoileal atresia; Mesentric cyst
Year: 2017 PMID: 28764258 PMCID: PMC5535448 DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/26900.10123
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Diagn Res ISSN: 0973-709X