Double duodenal atresia with perforation: A case report

Charles Keys, Nisha Makkar, Tom Clarnette, Mathievathaniy Muthucumaru, Wei Cheng

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Abstract

Duodenal atresia is a common cause of neonatal bowel obstruction. Double duodenal atresia has been reported as a rare variation of duodenal atresia. This report discusses the importance of an appreciation of unusual anatomy in neonatal duodenal obstruction and highlights the importance of assessing bowel continuity intraoperatively. Crown

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e25-e27
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume46
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Double
  • Duodenal atresia
  • Perforation

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