Acute segmental necrotizing enteritis in children.
We studied a group of 22 children with an acute upper intestinal obstruction associated with segmental necrotizing enteritis, usually involving the jejunum. No similar cases were found in the literature.
D000208:Acute Disease; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000150:complications; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D007583:Jejunum / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male