Segmental absence of intestinal musculature in a newborn: A case report

• Main Authors: Faiha Fareez (Author), Daniella Rangira (Author), Farah Abdulsatar (Author), Miranda Schell (Author), Sarab Hameed Mohamed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Intestinal musculature defects leading to intestinal obstruction and perforation in children are rare and poorly understood. Case presentation: Our case is of a 3-day-old term male infant who was brought to the emergency department with symptoms of bilious emesis and poor feeding, and...