Duodenal atresia associated with midgut deletion in cloacal exstrophy: A new association?

Authors
McHoney, M Ransley, P Cuckow, P Kiely, E Spitz, L
Citation
M. Mchoney et al., Duodenal atresia associated with midgut deletion in cloacal exstrophy: A new association?, J UROL, 166(3), 2001, pp. 1041-1041
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology","da verificare
Journal title
JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
ISSN journal
00225347 → ACNP
Volume
166
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1041 - 1041
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-5347(200109)166:3<1041:DAAWMD>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
The outcome and quality of life in children with cloacal exstrophy are grea tly influenced by small intestine residual length. We report 2 cases of alm ost complete midgut deletion in newborns with duodenal atresia in addition to cloacal exstrophy. To our knowledge this combination of anomalies has no t been reported previously