Meconium ileus in the absence of cystic fibrosis.
Although meconium ileus in the absence of cystic fibrosis is considered a rare event, it was found that eight of 37 (21.6%) newborn infants with meconium ileus had no laboratory or clinical evidence of cystic fibrosis.
Fakhoury
K
K
Department of Paediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
Durie
P R
PR
Levison
H
H
Canny
G J
GJ
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008470:Meconium