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Supra-transumbilical laparotomy (STL) approach for small bowel atresia repair: Our experience and review of the literature

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Background: Supra-Transumbilical Laparotomy (STL) has been used in paediatric surgery for a broad spectrum of abdominal procedures. We report our experience with STL approach for small bowel atresia repair in newborns and review previous published series
Ernesto Leva   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Gastroschisis with multiple atresia and impending rupture of small intestine

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
We herein report an unusual case of multiple atresia and impending rupture of the small intestine in a patient with gastroschisis. Gradual bowel dilatation and thinning of the bowel wall were confirmed at our institution by fetal imaging, which led to ...
Tsubasa Shironomae   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Biliary Tract Abnormalities as a Cause of Distal Bowel Gas in Neonatal Duodenal Atresia

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2018
Background. The presence of distal bowel gas in an infant does not exclude the diagnosis of duodenal atresia. Case Presentation. We report a term neonate with Down syndrome.
Surasak Puvabanditsin   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Association of biliary atresia with jejuno-ileal atresia: Case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background: Jejuno‐ileal atresia (JIA) is a congenital anomaly characterized clinically by bilious vomiting and abdominal distension. The incidence of JIA is approximately between 1 in 5000 live births in different parts of the world.
Amru Abulkhair   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ileal atresia associated with omphalocele

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Omphalocele and Gastroschisis are the two primary most common congenital abdominal wall surgical problems encountered in neonates.Omphalocele has a relatively high incidence of associated defects, the severity and number of which determine the outcomes ...
Addisu Andargie
doaj   +1 more source

Changes of smooth muscle contractile filaments in small bowel atresia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
AIM: To investigate morphological changes of intestinal smooth muscle contractile fibres in small bowel atresia patients. METHODS: Resected small bowel specimens from small bowel atresia patients (n = 12) were divided into three sections (proximal ...
Rolle, Udo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Small bowel imaging in managing Crohn's Disease patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The small bowel is essential to sustain alimentation and small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) may severely limit its function. Small bowel imaging is a crucial element in diagnosing small bowel CD, and treatment control with imaging is increasingly used to ...
Albert, Jörg Gerhard, Jörg G. Albert
core   +1 more source

Agenesis of the dorsal mesentery presenting in an adolescent

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2013
Agenesis of the dorsal mesentery is a rare occurrence that usually presents in children. It is associated with proximal small bowel malrotation as well as high jejunal atresia with discontinuity of the small bowel.
Anith Chacko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting and managing small bowel Crohn’s disease – capsule endoscopy becoming a first line diagnostic method? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Small bowel endoscopy is crucial for diagnosing small bowel Crohn’s disease, and capsule endoscopy is complemented by balloon-assisted enteroscopy to take biopsies and by magnetic resonance imaging to visualize enteral and extra-intestinal involvement ...
Hausmann, Johannes   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Computer-assisted ex vivo, normothermic small bowel perfusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Background: In the present study, a technique for computer-assisted, normothermic, oxygenated, ex vivo, recirculating small bowel perfusion was established as a tool to investigate organ pretreatment protocols and ischemia/reperfusion phenomena.
Theodorou, D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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