Pediatric intestinal obstruction: analysis of etiologies and factors influencing short-term outcomes in Rwanda

Background Intestinal obstruction is a common presentation in pediatric surgical emergencies and presents with different etiologies depending on country or region. Its morbidity and mortality are high in low-income and middle-income countries, with variable influencing factors. The aims of this stud...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Rickard, Edmond Ntaganda, Isaie Twahirwa, Cyriaque Ndayiragije, Martin Nyundo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Online Access:https://wjps.bmj.com/content/5/4/e000424.full