Cystic duodenal duplication: staged management in a premature infant.
Cystic duplication of the duodenum is a rare anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Patients may present in early childhood with symptoms of upper intestinal obstruction. Successful, staged management of a cystic duodenal duplication in an 880-g infant is described.
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Division of Pediatric Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
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D003560:Cysts / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D004386:Duodenum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000601:surgery*