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Hydrometrocolpos from a low vaginal atresia: An uncommon cause of neonatal intestinal and urinary obstruction

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2008
Neonatal hydrometrocolpos is a rare condition that follows congenital vaginal obstruction. Association with urinary obstruction and upper tract dilatation has been reported in some cases.
Ekenze Sebastian, Ezegwui Hyginius
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Neonatal intestinal obstruction in Benin, Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2009
Background: Intestinal obstruction is a life threatening condition in the newborn, with attendant high mortality rate especially in underserved subregion.
Osifo Osarumwense, Okolo Jonathan
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Unusual cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Paediatrics
There are many causes of intestinal obstruction in the neonatal age. The most common types are mechanical and result from congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract. However, functional disorders also occur.
Zikavska T   +4 more
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Neonatal intestinal obstruction due to double jejunal web causing Windsock deformity

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2010
Windsock deformity (WD) is a rare anomaly. A case of double jejunal web with WD causing neonatal intestinal obstruction is being reported.
Baba Aejaz   +3 more
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Quality of life in intestinal failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PhDAims/objectives: The objectives of this research were to investigate and compare aspects of Quality of Life (QoL) in adult patients who require HPN, in adult patients who have pseudo-obstruction, and in carers of, and children on, HPN.
Chambers, Alison
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Determinants of mortality in neonatal intestinal obstruction in Ile Ife, Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2009
Background: Neonatal intestinal obstruction (NIO) is a common cause of mortality. This study determined the causes of mortality in patients with NIO at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile Ife.
Ademuyiwa A   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Rare Case of Jejunal Atresia Due to Intrauterine Intussusception [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Intestinal atresia is generally caused by intrauterine vascular obstructions involving mesenteric vessels. Intrauterine intussusceptions (IUI) are one of these disruptive events. Intestinal intussusceptions affects children commonly between 3 months and
Sanjeev B Joshi   +4 more
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Neonatal intestinal diffuse ganglioneuromatosis with plexiform neurofibromas; Diagnostic and management pitfalls—A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Neonatal intestinal ganglioneuroma and neurofibromatosis are rare in neonates. It is a challenging pathology to diagnose and treat. A 3‐week‐old full‐term newborn with a birth weight of 3.5 kg of Arabic ethnicity presented to the emergency department ...
Madani Essa
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Pattern of Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction in a Tertiary Care Hospital and its Management: A Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2019
Introduction: Intestinal obstructions are the most common conditions in neonates, requiring emergency surgical intervention. The management and outcome are challenging particularly in a developing country.
Laxmikanta Mohapatra   +3 more
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Ileocecal valve atresia with volvulus

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Atresia of the ileocecal valve is a very rare etiology of neonatal intestinal obstruction. We report the case of a newborn who presents a neonatal occlusion in whom the exploration has found a volvulus of the last intestinal loop and the cecum which were
Hicham Ajdar   +4 more
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