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Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Duodenal atresia is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in neonates. It is associated with other congenital anomalies like Down's syndrome, annular pancreas etc. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a two days old male baby presented to us with bilious vomiting since birth....

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Autores principales: Mirza, Bilal, Ijaz, Lubna, Saleem, Muhammed, Sheikh, Afzal
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18837988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-215
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author Mirza, Bilal
Ijaz, Lubna
Saleem, Muhammed
Sheikh, Afzal
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Sheikh, Afzal
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description BACKGROUND: Duodenal atresia is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in neonates. It is associated with other congenital anomalies like Down's syndrome, annular pancreas etc. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a two days old male baby presented to us with bilious vomiting since birth. It was associated with Down's syndrome, Annular pancreas and Malrotation. CONCLUSION: Duodenal atresia is associated with other congenital anomalies but more than one congenital anomalies in a single patient is very rare.
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spelling pubmed-25690302008-10-17 Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report Mirza, Bilal Ijaz, Lubna Saleem, Muhammed Sheikh, Afzal Cases J Case Report BACKGROUND: Duodenal atresia is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in neonates. It is associated with other congenital anomalies like Down's syndrome, annular pancreas etc. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a two days old male baby presented to us with bilious vomiting since birth. It was associated with Down's syndrome, Annular pancreas and Malrotation. CONCLUSION: Duodenal atresia is associated with other congenital anomalies but more than one congenital anomalies in a single patient is very rare. BioMed Central 2008-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2569030/ /pubmed/18837988 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-215 Text en Copyright © 2008 Mirza et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Saleem, Muhammed
Sheikh, Afzal
Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
title Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
title_full Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
title_fullStr Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
title_short Multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
title_sort multiple associated anomalies in a single patient of duodenal atresia: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18837988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-215
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