TRANSVERSE COLONIC STENOSIS

Authors
TAKAHASHI M SASAKI F NAMIENO T MATSUHISA T OKAWA Y TAGUCHI K TAKAHASHI H UCHINO J
Citation
M. Takahashi et al., TRANSVERSE COLONIC STENOSIS, Pediatric surgery international, 13(2-3), 1998, pp. 191-192
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric surgery international → ACNP
ISSN journal
01790358
Volume
13
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
191 - 192
Database
ISI
SICI code
0179-0358(1998)13:2-3<191:>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
A 3-year child presented with episodic lower abdominal pain; during th e eighth attack, a mass was palpable in the left upper quadrant, and a barium enema revealed a stenotic area in the transverse colon. This:w as resected and an uneventful postoperative course followed. Subsequen tly, the child has remained symptom-free.