Ileal atresia associated with omphalocele

Omphalocele and Gastroschisis are the two primary most common congenital abdominal wall surgical problems encountered in neonates. Omphalocele has a relatively high incidence of associated defects, the severity and number of which determine the outcomes. The occurrence of intestinal atresia, mostly...

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Published in:Journal of pediatric surgery case reports 2022-07, Vol.82, p.102287, Article 102287
Main Author: Andargie, Addisu
Format: Article
Language:English
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Ileal atresia
Omphalocele minor
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Summary:Omphalocele and Gastroschisis are the two primary most common congenital abdominal wall surgical problems encountered in neonates. Omphalocele has a relatively high incidence of associated defects, the severity and number of which determine the outcomes. The occurrence of intestinal atresia, mostly jejunal and ileal, has been documented in gastroschisis, but there are few literatures describing small bowel atresia associated with omphalocele.
ISSN:2213-5766
2213-5766
DOI:10.1016/j.epsc.2022.102287