SEQUESTERED BOWEL IN ATRESIA
Atresia is derived from Greek words “a” (no) and “tresis” (orifice); and refers to congenital obstruction of intestine due to complete occlusion of the bowel lumen.The sequestered bowel may resorpt partially or completely. Complete resorption occurs in majority, however, when the event of volvulus a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://jneonatalsurg.com/documents/vol-1/pdf/jns-2012-1-9.pdf |