Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis and prune belly: Overlapping syndromes

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 995-998

  Levin, Terry L ^a   Soghier, Lamia ^a   Blitman, Netta M ^a   Vega Rich, Carlos ^a   Nafday, Suhas ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Eagle Barrett syndrome; Malrotation; Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome; Microcolon; Prunebelly syndrome

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CRYPTORCHISM; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MALROTATION SYNDROME; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNDROME MMIH; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

COLON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINES; MALE; PERISTALSIS; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 9444224469     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-004-1260-2     Document Type: Article

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