Distal foregut atresias in consecutive siblings and twins in the same family

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 288-292

  Gahukamble, D B ^a,b   Adnan, A R M ^a   Al Gadi, Mussa ^a  

^a AL ARAB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b Mangal Co Op Hsg Society   (India)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal tract; Intestinal obstruction; Newborn; Pyloric atresia; Twin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSANGUINITY; DUODENUM; DUODENUM ATRESIA; ENTEROPATHY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; STOMACH ANTRUM; TWINS;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASES IN TWINS; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; PYLORIC ANTRUM; STOMACH;

EID: 0037818315     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-002-0813-4     Document Type: Article

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