Apple peel jejunal atresia: Successful management of a rare case

Apple peel jejunal atresia: Successful management of a rare case

Apple peel jejunal atresia is a rare congenital anomaly. This condition presents at birth as an intestinal obstruction, is diagnosed by X-rays and confirmed by laparatomy. Resection of the dilated proximal intestine and primary anastomosis is the treatment, but has a poor prognosis. We report here a...

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Main Authors: Santosh B Kurbet, H S Patil, S M Dhaded, M R Bhandankar, R S Mane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
Subjects:
Apple peel deformity
jejunoileal atresia
primary anastomosis
Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2012;volume=39;issue=1;spage=29;epage=31;aulast=Kurbet

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