Latent vitello-intestinal duct in an infant: Unique presentation with trans-umbilical retrograde post-operative intussusception following cardiac surgery

Persistent vitello-intestinal duct (PVID) is a common gastro-intestinal anomaly seen in neonates. There have been a few case reports of the distal ileal loop herniating out of the PVID. However, all these occurrences have been noted in the immediate post-natal period. We present here an interesting...

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Main Authors: Gursev Sandlas, Charu Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616300793