Meconial peritonitis in a rare association of partial ileal apple-peel atresia with small abdominal wall defect

• Main Authors: V. Insinga (Author), M. Pensabene (Author), M. Giuffrè (Author), M. Busè (Author), M. Cimador (Author), G. Corsello (Author), F. Siracusa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intestinal atresia type III B (apple peel) and gastroschisis are both congenital malformations who require early surgical correction in neonatal age. Their association is very rare. We present the case of a full term infant with partial apple peel ileal atresia and a small defect of the anterior abd...