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Ascites, anemia and (intestinal) atresia [PDF]
We report a neonate who presented antenatally with fetal ascites and fetal anemia. The cause of this remained uncertain until 2 weeks later when bowel dilatation was noted on antenatal ultrasound. Clinical signs of intestinal obstruction became evident after delivery, and ileal atresia was found at laparotomy, which was resected with primary ...
Tan, R.M.R. +3 more
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Management of jejunoileal atresias: an experience at eastern Nepal
Background Intestinal atresia is a common cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction, and management of this disease in limited setup of a developing country is very difficult.
Poudel Prakash +5 more
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THE PREVALENCE OF BIRTH DEFECTS AMONG NON-HISPANIC ASIANS AND AMERICAN INDIANS/ALASKA NATIVES IN TEXAS, 1999-2015 [PDF]
Background: Birth defects are disproportionately higher among certain race/ethnic groups. We examined how birth defects prevalence differs among the less studied non-Hispanic (NH) Asian and any American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, relative ...
LE, VAN
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Stapled intestinal anastomosis is a simple and reliable method for management of intestinal caliber discrepancy in children [PDF]
PURPOSE: Popularity of minimally invasive surgeries has led to the development of stapled intestinal anastomosis for adults. The advanced instruments used in this technique are getting suitable with the small intestinal lumens of neonates and infants. We
Hiroo Uchida +5 more
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Key Clinical Message Jejunalileal atresia is a cause of intestinal obstruction in the newborn, hence a surgical emergency. Prenatal diagnosis can be made by simple obstetric ultrasound and postnatal by plain abdominal x‐ray to plan a multidisciplinary ...
Evance Salvatory Rwomurushaka +3 more
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Clinical intestinal transplantation: New perspectives and immunologic considerations [PDF]
Background: Although tacrolimus-based immunosuppression has made intestinal transplantation feasible, the risk of the requisite chronic high- dose treatment has inhibited the widespread use of these procedures.
Abu-Elmagd, K +14 more
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Concordant Intestinal Atresia in Two Pairs of Monozygotic Twins
Intestinal atresia in both twins from the same pregnancy is very rare. Only seven pairs of twins have been described. The authors report on two cases of monozygotic twins with different types of intestinal atresia and clinical evolution.
Mario Giuffrè +2 more
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Intestinal Atresia and Stenosis
Atresias of the jejunum and ileum account for about one third of all cases of neonatal intestinal obstruction with a third of infants born prematurely or small for dates. Stenoses are much less common, accounting for about 5% of cases, and seldom present in the newborn period because of delay in diagnosis.
John R. Gosche +3 more
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Apple-peel atresia presenting as foetal intestinal obstruction
Apple-peel atresia or Type 3 jejuno-ileal atresia (JIA) is an uncommon cause of foetal intestinal obstruction. Bowel obstruction in the foetus is diagnosed on the prenatal ultrasonography only in 50% cases.
Ashok Yadavrao Kshirsagar +3 more
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Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B +4 more
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