SEGMENTAL DILATATION OF INTESTINE - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Authors
BALIK E TANELI C YAZICI M DEMIRCAN M HEREK O
Citation
E. Balik et al., SEGMENTAL DILATATION OF INTESTINE - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, European journal of pediatric surgery, 3(2), 1993, pp. 118-120
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
Journal title
European journal of pediatric surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
09397248
Volume
3
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
118 - 120
Database
ISI
SICI code
0939-7248(1993)3:2<118:SDOI-A>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Segmental dilatation of intestine (SDI) is a rare disorder that leads to functional obstruction without stenosis and normally functioning ga nglion cells. The etiology of the disease is unknown. Definitive treat ment consists of segmental resection of the dilated segment with end-t o-end anastomosis.