Vijay Kumarabout 1 year ago
Duodenal Atresia
Duodenal Atresia is the congenital anomaly in which there is failure of recanalization of the duodenal canal. The conditions which are associated with it are maternal poly-hydramnions, Downs syndrome and annular pancreas. The child present with abdominal distension, bilious vomiting and dehydration. The abdominal x-ray show the DOUBLE BUBBLE SIGN (pre-stenotic dilation of stomach and proximal duodenum with no distal bowel gas) Management: DUODENODUODENOSTOMY
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