Isolated ileal perforation in infancy: a lethal initial presentation of Hirschsprung’s disease
A rare case of ileal perforation, as a fatal initial presentation of total colonic aganglionosis (TCA) in infancy is reported. A 10-week-old boy, was brought to the emergency department with symptoms of complicated intestinal obstruction. He looked ill, was lethargic, markedly dehydrated and had a s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-06-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/7084 |