Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome: Case Reports and Discussion of the Literature

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 152-157

  De Sousa, Joana ^a   Upadhyay, Vipul ^b   Stone, Peter ^c  

^a National Women's Health   (New Zealand)

^b Starship Hospital   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bowel transplant; Intestinal dysmotility condition; Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome

Indexed keywords

DOMPERIDONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; OMEPRAZOLE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISTENSION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CYSTOSTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENOSTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRIC SUCTION; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; GENETIC SCREENING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRAMNIOS; ILEOSTOMY; INFANT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE FUNCTION DISORDER; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MALROTATION SYNDROME; MECONIUM; MEGACYSTIS MICROCOLON INTESTINAL HYPOPERISTALSIS SYNDROME; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ABNORMALITIES; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BLADDER; COLON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINES; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 84949575800     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: 14219964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000442050     Document Type: Article

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