Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report

We report a case of congenital constriction band of abdomen associated with limb pseudarthrosis. The constriction band around the abdomen, though may cause initial difficulty with ventilation and parental distress, does not interfere with feeding, bowel movements, and growth. It heals spontaneously...

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Autores principales: Gargh, Kapil, Sullivan, Carol, Laing, Hamish, Banerjee, Sujoy
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20169090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/825174
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description We report a case of congenital constriction band of abdomen associated with limb pseudarthrosis. The constriction band around the abdomen, though may cause initial difficulty with ventilation and parental distress, does not interfere with feeding, bowel movements, and growth. It heals spontaneously with supportive treatment though surgery may be needed in some cases.
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spelling pubmed-28217642010-02-18 Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report Gargh, Kapil Sullivan, Carol Laing, Hamish Banerjee, Sujoy Case Rep Med Case Report We report a case of congenital constriction band of abdomen associated with limb pseudarthrosis. The constriction band around the abdomen, though may cause initial difficulty with ventilation and parental distress, does not interfere with feeding, bowel movements, and growth. It heals spontaneously with supportive treatment though surgery may be needed in some cases. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009 2010-02-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2821764/ /pubmed/20169090 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/825174 Text en Copyright © 2009 Kapil Gargh et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gargh, Kapil
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Banerjee, Sujoy
Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report
title Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report
title_full Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report
title_fullStr Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report
title_short Congenital Circumferential Constriction Band of the Abdomen: A Case Report
title_sort congenital circumferential constriction band of the abdomen: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20169090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/825174
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