Non-neonatal intestinal obstruction in children.
This article is intended to update the general surgeon on and inform the general surgical resident of new concepts in pediatric bowel obstruction. Specifically, newer diagnostic modalities are discussed, and more emphasis is directed toward diagnoses that the general surgeon is more apt to encounter.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D003681:Dehydration / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D007223:Infant; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D007443:Intussusception / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008487:Medical History Taking; D008793:Metrizamide; D010808:Physical Examination; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011707:Pyloric Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D013270:Stomach / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D013277:Stomach Volvulus / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013536:Suture Techniques; D000267:Tissue Adhesions / Q000150:complications; D014463:Ultrasonography
D008793:Metrizamide