title: Endoscopic membranectomy for congenital duodenal stenosis in an infant.
abstract: A 60-day-old baby boy (body weight, 3,100 g) with congenital membranous stenosis in the third portion of the duodenum was successfully treated with endoscopic membranectomy by means of a high-frequency wave cutter.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Okamatsu
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Arai
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yatsuzuka
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ishikawa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Matsumura
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Okamoto
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gomi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kanno
mesh_terms: D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D004384:Duodenoscopy; D004386:Duodenum / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male