title: [Interposition of colon for short bowel syndrome].
abstract: Massive small bowel resection causes short bowel syndrome, manifested by signs and symptoms of malabsorption and by short digestion and transient times. A case of the syndrome is presented, in which an infant had massive bowel resection with interposition of the colon performed for volvulus. The signs of volvulus appeared only a few hours after birth.
authors.affiliation: Central Hospital of the Emek, Afula.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pressman
authors.forename: G J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Mogilner
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Siplovich
mesh_terms: D003106:Colon / Q000637:transplantation*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000601:surgery*; D012778:Short Bowel Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*