Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate

Diseases of the gastrointestinal system may be congenital or acquired. Intestinal obstruction is common in children and neonates, and it has various causes. Obstructions due to congenital adhesion bands are rare. Few cases were reported in the literature. In this paper, we will discuss the case of a...

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Main Authors: Amal Naous, MD, Rania Itani, Mostafa Kamal Itani, Zeina Naja, MD, Mariam Rajab, MD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323008208
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author Amal Naous, MD
Rania Itani
Mostafa Kamal Itani
Zeina Naja, MD
Mariam Rajab, MD
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description Diseases of the gastrointestinal system may be congenital or acquired. Intestinal obstruction is common in children and neonates, and it has various causes. Obstructions due to congenital adhesion bands are rare. Few cases were reported in the literature. In this paper, we will discuss the case of an 8-day-old girl who was presented to the emergency department with signs of intestinal obstruction.
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spelling doaj.art-1125c976812e427aa6cbdaadaaf9c7032023-12-10T06:14:32ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332024-02-01192499502Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonateAmal Naous, MD0Rania Itani1Mostafa Kamal Itani2Zeina Naja, MD3Mariam Rajab, MD4Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon; Department of Pediatrics, Makassed General Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon; Corresponding author.Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, LebanonFaculty of Medicine and Surgery, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Pediatrics, Makassed General Hospital, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Pediatrics, Makassed General Hospital, Beirut, LebanonDiseases of the gastrointestinal system may be congenital or acquired. Intestinal obstruction is common in children and neonates, and it has various causes. Obstructions due to congenital adhesion bands are rare. Few cases were reported in the literature. In this paper, we will discuss the case of an 8-day-old girl who was presented to the emergency department with signs of intestinal obstruction.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323008208Intestinal obstructionCongenital adhesion bandAbdominal distentionLaparotomy
spellingShingle Amal Naous, MD
Rania Itani
Mostafa Kamal Itani
Zeina Naja, MD
Mariam Rajab, MD
Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate
Radiology Case Reports
Intestinal obstruction
Congenital adhesion band
Abdominal distention
Laparotomy
title Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate
title_full Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate
title_fullStr Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate
title_full_unstemmed Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate
title_short Congenital adhesion band: A rare case in a neonate
title_sort congenital adhesion band a rare case in a neonate
topic Intestinal obstruction
Congenital adhesion band
Abdominal distention
Laparotomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323008208
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