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Intrauterine Intussusception Causing Ileal Atresia

Intrauterine intussusception (IUI) is the one of the rarest recognized causes of jejuno-ileal atresia (JIA). We report on a 15-day old full-term neonate presenting with features of intestinal obstruction, wherein on exploration, a visible ileo-ileal intussusception resulting in ileal atresia was fou...

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Autor principal: Sarin, Yogesh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953261
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Sumario:Intrauterine intussusception (IUI) is the one of the rarest recognized causes of jejuno-ileal atresia (JIA). We report on a 15-day old full-term neonate presenting with features of intestinal obstruction, wherein on exploration, a visible ileo-ileal intussusception resulting in ileal atresia was found. The relevant literature has been reviewed.