Type I Jejunal Atresia in Identical Twins: A Rare Occurrence

Autor: Amrollah Salimi, Shervin Rashidinia, Seyed Shahin Eftekhari, Mahsa Besharati, Sara Shahmoradi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Neonatal Surgery, Vol 6, Iss 3 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2226-0439
DOI: 10.21699/jns.v6i3.616
Popis: Jejunoileal atresia is of familial and non-familial in origins and classified into four different types. We herein report a rare occurrence of type I jejunal atresia in identical twins who were presented with neonatal intestinal obstruction. This report points towards common etiology of atresia in our cases and factors more than vascular accident appear to be involved.
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