Microgastria: congenital microgastria
| Autor: | Nilton Crepaldi Vicente, Ana Paula Campos-Melro, Cirilo Pardo Meo Muraro |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese |
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| Zdroj: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, Vol 28, Iss 4, Pp 299-301 |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1809-4546 0100-6991 |
| DOI: | 10.1590/S0100-69912001000400013 |
| Popis: | The authors report a case of an one-year-old girl with growth retardation, vomiting, aspiration pneumonias and malnutrition presenting gastroesopheal reflux and microgastria. The child was underwent a double lumen Roux-en-Y jejunal reservoir (Hunt-Lawrence pouch). This treatment improved nutritional status and growth. No others anomalies were detected. Congenital microgastria is a rare anomaly which is usually associated with other malformations. The authors reviewed the literature and recommend the gastric augmentation for the treatment for microgastria. |
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