Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: A case report

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 140-141

  Verbruggen, S C A T ^a   Wijnen, R M H ^b   Van Den Berg, P ^b  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hypoperistalsis; Megacystis; Microcolon

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON MALFORMATION; DELIVERY; DISEASE COURSE; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; ILEOSTOMY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LAPAROTOMY; MALROTATION SYNDROME; MEGACYSTITIS MICROCOLON INTESTINAL HYPOPERISTALSIS SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; COLON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL DISEASES; PERISTALSIS; SYNDROME; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 8444253641     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050400005202     Document Type: Article

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