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Hirschsprung disease and intestinal malrotation: A rare association with unique perioperative considerations

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open, 2023
Background: Multiple etiologies exist for neonatal intestinal obstruction with similar presenting symptoms. While single etiology is the most common cause, concomitant surgical diagnoses exist requiring unique peri‑operative considerations.
Dimitra M. Lotakis, Sydni Imel, Jack P. Vernamonti, Brianna L. Spencer, Matthew W. Ralls   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Malrotation Associated With Invagination of the Distal Ileum and Cancer of the Cecum: A Case Report and Literature Review

Cureus, 2021
Associated midgut malrotation and colon cancer in adult patients is extremely rare and associated with delayed diagnosis and increased morbidity. We present the case of a patient with a three-week history of weakness, diarrhea, and abdominal pain with ...
A. Taha, Laura Aniukstyte, B. Enodien, V. Staartjes, S. Taha-Mehlitz   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Febrile status epilepticus and epileptogenesis: The FEBSTAT study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The multicenter FEBSTAT study (Consequences of Prolonged Febrile Seizures in Childhood: https://grantome.com/grant/NIH/R37‐NS043209‐12; PI S. Shinnar) examined the outcome of febrile status epilepticus (FSE) in over 200 prospectively enrolled infants, with many followed for 10 years after FSE.
Darrell V. Lewis, Douglas R. Nordli Jr., Douglas R. Nordli III, Shlomo Shinnar, Stephen Chan, Jacqueline A. Bello, L. Matthew Frank, James Voyvodic, William Gallentine, Syndi Seinfeld, Yoshimi Sogawa, Erica Weiss, David Masur, Yuan Xu, Solomon L. Moshé   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Intestinal Malrotation Progressing to Midgut Volvulus in a Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhotic Adult: A Rare Scenario Requiring Special Considerations

Case Reports in Surgery, 2020
Intestinal malrotation usually presents in the pediatric population with midgut volvulus requiring emergency Ladd’s procedure. Rarely, it remains asymptomatic and is discovered incidentally only during adulthood when it seldom causes intestinal ...
Vatche Melkonian, Pablo Quadri, Chintalapati R. Varma, Mustafa Nazzal, Henry B. Randall, Minh-Tri J. P. Nguyen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of split notochord syndrome: a child with a neuroenteric fistula presenting with meningitis [PDF]

, 2006
The authors describe a case of split notochord syndrome with a neuroenteric fistula in a newborn presenting with meningitis. Associated anomalies included agenesis of the corpus callosum, short colon, malrotation, epispadias, and an abnormally high ...
Lequin, M.H. (Maarten), Mancini, G.M.S. (Grazia), Ramshorst, G.H. (Gabrielle) van, Ven, C.P. (Cees) van de   +3 more
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Dolichocolon is common in pediatric gastroenterology patients with constipation and associated complaints

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Dolichocolon (DC), classified under ICD‐10 code Q43.8 (“Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”), refers to an elongated or redundant large intestine. Recent studies in adults indicate a role for dolichocolon in constipation and disorders of gut‐brain interaction.
David Simon, Donovan Berens, Raul Zambrana Valenzuela, Arvind Mohan, Partha Chakraborty, Timot Kellermayer, Eric H. Chiou, Craig L. Jensen, Ricardo A. Arbizu, Marla B. K. Sammer, Richard Kellermayer   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed presentation of malrotation: Case series and literature review

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2023
Background: Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly resulting from abnormal or incomplete rotation and fixation of the midgut during embryogenesis.
Himanshu Menghwani, Rajat Piplani, Enono Yhoshu, B Jagdish, Balija Satya Sree   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, manometric, genetic, and histologic associations in pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction: A case series

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) is a severe bowel motility disorder characterized by impaired propulsion of gastrointestinal contents without mechanical obstruction. PIPO encompasses congenital and acquired disorders, including neuropathies, myopathies, and mesenchymopathies.
Sharon Wolfson, Myra Butrviengpunt, Naomi Tjaden, Alain J. Benitez, Archana S. Kota, Jennifer Webster, Prasanna Kapavarapu, Hayat Mousa, Robert O. Heuckeroth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Modern Cohort of Duodenal Obstruction Patients: Predictors of Delayed Transition to Full Enteral Nutrition [PDF]

, 2014
Background:. A common site for neonatal intestinal obstruction is the duodenum. Delayed establishment of enteral nutritional autonomy continues to challenge surgeons and, since early institution of nutritional support is critical in postoperative ...
Bairdain, Sigrid, Grabowski, Matthew J., Khan, Faraz Ali, Lien, Chueh, Linden, Bradley C., Pathak, Bhavana, Yu, David C., Zurakowski, David   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Expanding the genotypic spectrum of PCSK1 deficiency: A novel mutation in severe neonatal diarrhea

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Among congenital diarrhea and enteropathies (CODEs), proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1) deficiency is a rare monogenic disorder, associated with severe neonatal diarrhea and polyendocrinopathies. We report an 18‐day‐old male neonate, born to consanguineous parents, presenting with persistent watery diarrhea, metabolic ...
Eleonora Saraceno, Angelo Corso Faini, Silvia Deaglio, Marianna Pellegrini, Raffaele Buganza, Francesca Giuliani, Pier Luigi Calvo, Michele Pinon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source