BILIOUS VOMITING IN CHILDREN - A PLEA FOR EARLY SURGICAL CONSULTATION
| Autor: | Muhammad Talat, Farhan Shahzad, Muhammad Sajjad Ashraf, Muhammad Shahab Athar, Shero Moti, Javed Ahmad |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, Vol 3, Iss 2 (2009) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1995-2198 2410-2180 |
| Popis: | We would lik e to share our experience with our colleagues on a very important aspect. A 3% years old boy w eighing 12 kg was referred from a paediatric unit for surgical opinion. He had a history o fbilious vomiting and abdominal distention off and on for the last 2% years. H e w as treated for these com plaints by different general practitioners and pediatricians for this length of tim e. Physical exam ination revealed upper abdom inal distention w ith visib le peristalsis. Barium m eal & follow through exam ination revealed partial obstruction at the level of low erjejunum with massively dilated proxim al intestine (Photograph - I) |
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