title: Intestinal atresia and agenesis of the gallbladder in 2 siblings.
abstract: Intestinal atresia and gallbladder agenesis are rare congenital malformations usually presenting as isolated and sporadic. We present and discuss the case of 2 sisters affected by a previously unreported association of these 2 anomalies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Padova, Padova 35128, Italy.
authors.forename: Giorgio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Stefanutti
authors.forename: Piergiorgio
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gamba
authors.forename: Paola
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Midrio
mesh_terms: D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007409:Intestinal Atresia / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation