title: Mckusick-kaufman syndrome presenting as acute intestinal obstruction.
abstract: Hydrometrocolpos and polydactyly have been associated with many syndromes and can present at any age. Rarely does hydrometrocolpos present as neonatal intestinal obstruction. We report two cases of McKusick-Kaufman syndrome presenting with intestinal obstruction. In both cases, intestinal obstruction got relieved after a cutaneous vaginostomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, S.N.M.C and H.S.K hospital, Navanagar Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Ramesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: B Hatti
authors.forename: Ashok
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: V Badakali
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: N Vanaki
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, S.N.M.C and H.S.K hospital, Navanagar Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Mahantesh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: S Samalad
keywords: Hydrometrocolpos; McKusick-Kaufman syndrome; Neonatal intestinal obstruction