Congenital atresia of the colon combined with segmental dilatation of the ileum: a case report.
Atresia of the colon is a rare form of congenital intestinal atresia. Other gastrointestinal anomalies have been reported in these patients, but to our knowledge, the association between colonic atresia and segmental dilatation of the ileum has not been reported.
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Department of Surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University, Quebec, Canada.
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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D003106:Colon / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007409:Intestinal Atresia / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery