Prenatally detected gastroschisis presenting as jejunal atresia due to vanishing bowel

Prenatally detected gastroschisis presenting as jejunal atresia due to vanishing bowel

A case of gastroschisis complicated by vanishing bowel and presenting as jejunal atresia is reported that is uniquely different from previously reported cases. Following delivery, complete closure of the abdominal wall with a small fascial defect was observed. Complete healing of this fascial defect...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric surgery international 1999-11, Vol.15 (8), p.582-583
Hauptverfasser: CELAYIR, S, BESIK, C, SARIMURAT, N, YEKER, D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Fatal Outcome
Female
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Gastroschisis - diagnostic imaging
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Intestinal Atresia - diagnosis
Jejunum - abnormalities
Malformations
Medical sciences
Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus
Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the digestive system
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
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Zusammenfassung:A case of gastroschisis complicated by vanishing bowel and presenting as jejunal atresia is reported that is uniquely different from previously reported cases. Following delivery, complete closure of the abdominal wall with a small fascial defect was observed. Complete healing of this fascial defect was observed at 1 month of age.
ISSN:0179-0358
1437-9813
DOI:10.1007/s003830050678