Intrauterine Intussusception Leading to Ileal Atresia in a Premature Baby
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Intrauterine Intussusception Leading to Ileal Atresia in a Premature Baby
Intussusception is relatively common in infants but occurs only 0.3% of cases during the first month of life.[1] Majority of neonatal intussusceptions occur in full term babies and it is rare in the premature newborns. Poynter suggested intrauterine intussusception as a cause of intestinal atresia in 1922. Less than 100 cases of intrauterine intussusception in association with ileal atresia hav...
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عنوان ژورنال: APSP Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2218-8185
DOI: 10.21699/ajcr.v8i2.567