Multiple atresias with extensive intraluminal calcifications in a newborn with cystic fibrosis.
A newborn patient with cystic fibrosis and multiple intestinal atresias demonstrated intraluminal calcifications on a plain abdominal radiograph. Cystic fibrosis may be an aetiological factor for intraluminal calcifications secondary to multiple intestinal atresias.
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Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
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Kotiloğlu
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Hiçsönmez
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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007409:Intestinal Atresia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007422:Intestines / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D007813:Laparotomy; D008297:Male