Novel association of multiple gastrointestinal anomalies in a single patient: Can Sonic Hedgehog explain it?

ABSTRACT The occurrence of four gastrointestinal (GIT) anomalies in a single patient is extremely rare. Only one report of four GIT anomalies in a child has been published in the English literature. The current report presents a child with four anomalies and discusses the molecular mechanisms which...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Congenital anomalies 2012-03, Vol.52 (1), p.62-63
Hauptverfasser:	Rathod, Kirtikumar J., Vaze, Dhananjay, Narasimhan, Kannan L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnosis Abnormalities, Multiple - genetics anorectal malformation Anorectal Malformations Anus, Imperforate - genetics duodenal atresia Duodenal Obstruction - genetics Esophageal Atresia - genetics esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula Fatal Outcome Gastrointestinal Tract - abnormalities Hedgehog Proteins - genetics Humans Infant, Newborn Male rotational anamoly Signal Transduction sonic hedgehog Tracheoesophageal Fistula - genetics
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Zusammenfassung:	ABSTRACT The occurrence of four gastrointestinal (GIT) anomalies in a single patient is extremely rare. Only one report of four GIT anomalies in a child has been published in the English literature. The current report presents a child with four anomalies and discusses the molecular mechanisms which control the development of the gastrointestinal tract.
ISSN:	0914-3505 1741-4520
DOI:	10.1111/j.1741-4520.2011.00320.x