Duodenojejunal atresia with apple peel configuration of the ileum and absent superior mesenteric artery: Observations on pathogenesis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1427-1429

  Weber, Daniel M ^a,b   Freeman, Neill V ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apple peel atresia; Down's syndrome; Duodenal atresia; Intestines; Jejunal atresia, mesenteric

Indexed keywords

ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ATRESIA; JEJUNUM; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY;

EID: 0032821168     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90029-5     Document Type: Article

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