Congenital segmental dilatation of ascending colon with distal microcolon: A diagnostic dilemma

A 5-day-old male presented with bilious vomiting, a grossly distended abdomen, and passage of a small amount of stool. The anal opening was at a normal position. X-ray abdomen showed a large bowel loop with a single air-fluid level occupying more than half of the abdominal width. On laparotomy, the...

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Main Authors: Ruchira Nandan, Vaibhav Pandey, Greeshma Suresh, Rajat Kumar Singh, Seth Kachhap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2023;volume=28;issue=6;spage=529;epage=531;aulast=Nandan